Vida Plena Project in Asuncion, Paraguay
Photos taken by volunteer Myroslava Mykytyn 2008
Vida Plena, Paraguay
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Latin America,
Child Development and Education
Inka Samana School, Ecuador
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Latin America,
Child Development and Education
Inka Samana is an indigenous school created in the Andean Community of Sagaruao. The curriculum is based on indigenous values and practices and has been accepted by the Ecuadorian Education Department.
Asociación Vivir, Ecuador
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Latin America,
Health and Wellbeing
Asociación Vivir was founded in 1987 by Dr. Eliana M. Garzon with the fundamental
objective of working to promote health from a more human and integral
perspective that allows individuals and communities to participate
proactively in their health and well-being.
objective of working to promote health from a more human and integral
perspective that allows individuals and communities to participate
proactively in their health and well-being.
Child's Garden of Peace, USA-Brazil
Child's Garden of Peace project first began in Santo Angelo in Southern Brazil when Illene Pevec from the USA began working with the local community to help children understand environmental issues. Illene has also visited Roçinha favela in Rio de Janeiro to introduce awareness of gardening.
Fundacion Amanecer and ICDP Colombia
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Child Development and Education,
Latin America
Fundacion Amanecer near Armenia, Colombia has a number of projects that focus on child development and education. The ICDP Colombia program that works in different regions of the country is also based at Amanecer.