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Urji Geleta
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Ethiopia: Gender equality program supports Urji’s education goals 

Nov 06 2024

Cameroon: Changing mentalities, one step at a time 
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Cameroon: Changing mentalities, one step at a time 

Nov 06 2024

Cameroon Sustainable and climate resilient farming with better access to climate information
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Cameroon: Sustainable and climate resilient farming with better access to climate information

Aug 16 2024

Honduras Las Barras Journey to Relocation Cuso International
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Honduras: Las Barras' Journey to Relocation

Aug 14 2024

Tanzania Rick Harvey on supporting girls and building futures
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Tanzania: Rick Harvey on supporting girls and building futures

Aug 14 2024

Edith Matondo, Talents Pluriels participant
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DRC: Talents Pluriels Project empowers women entrepreneurs

Apr 23 2024

Program helps grow economic stability for families inTanzania
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Tanzania: Program helps grow economic stability for families

Apr 23 2024

Ethiopian educational program opens Fatuma’s door to medical school -U GIRLS 2
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Ethiopian educational program opens Fatuma’s door to medical school

Apr 22 2024

SCOPE project wraps up after nearly a decade supporting economic opportunities in Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador
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SCOPE project wraps up after nearly a decade supporting economic opportunities in Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador

Mar 27 2024

Nigeria Skills training program helps women become more financially independent
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Nigeria: Skills training program helps women become more financially independent

Mar 27 2024

Nigeria Program helps women build skills to start their own business
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Nigeria: Program helps women build skills to start their own business

Mar 27 2024

Nigeria Helping Cameroonian refugees develop crops and skills
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Nigeria: Helping Cameroonian refugees develop crops and skills

Mar 27 2024

SIDO program in Tanzania helps a woman grow her business and economic well-being
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SIDO program in Tanzania helps a woman grow her business and economic well-being

Mar 27 2024

Women in Peru strengthen their knowledge in traditional Andean medicine and increase their family income
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Women in Peru strengthen their knowledge in traditional Andean medicine and increase their family income

Mar 26 2024

Cameroon Program helps women pursue a career in IT
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Cameroon: Program helps women pursue a career in IT

Mar 26 2024

Community event on good hygienic menstrual management in Benin
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Training helps increase awareness of menstruation hygiene in Benin

Mar 26 2024

Community Gardens in Peru - Dorotea
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Peru: Community gardens help increase agricultural knowledge and food security

Mar 26 2024

Entrepreneur Woman
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Entrepreneur program in Tanzania helps woman create thriving wine business

Jan 25 2024

Program improves quality of life for young girls and boys in rural Colombia
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Program improves quality of life for young girls and boys in rural Colombia

Nov 27 2023

Connie Nunn - Cuso International Volunteer
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A pursuit in public health and giving back

Oct 06 2023

Growing crops and a better quality of life in Peru
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Growing crops and a better quality of life in Peru

Sep 15 2023

Tanzanian entrepreneurs
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Program in Tanzania protects the ecosystem by creating thriving honey industry

Aug 03 2023

Coffee farm in Honduras
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Lighting the way for women coffee farmers in Honduras

Aug 03 2023

A woman in Ethiopia in high school
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Gender equality program in Ethiopian schools turns Sebrina into an aspiring lawyer

Aug 03 2023

Students in Canada’s Northwest Territories
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Supporting education in Canada’s Northwest Territories

Aug 03 2023

Immigrant Venezuelan
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Becoming an immigrant entrepreneur in Ecuador

Aug 03 2023

Woman farmers in Cameroon
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Cameroon: Supporting farmers to ensure long-term livelihoods and food security

Aug 02 2023

Women in Honduras grow agricultural and entrepreneurial knowledge
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Women in Honduras grow agricultural and entrepreneurial knowledge

Aug 02 2023

Tanzanian girl
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Education support program changing women’s lives in Tanzania

Aug 02 2023

Women in Benin
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Farming programs in Northern Benin aim to bring independence for women

Aug 01 2023

Woman in a farming
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Jamaica: Empowering women with disabilities and improving food security with sustainable farming project

Aug 01 2023

Tanzanian entrepreneur woman
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Different training in Tanzania, helps women grow their business

Aug 01 2023

Entrepreneur refugee
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Nigeria: Program helps refugee gain the right tools to grow their business

Jul 31 2023

Woman entrepreneur
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Economic growth through tomato vines

Jul 31 2023

Teacher in a classroom
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Providing tools to shift mindsets and promote gender equality

Jul 31 2023

Zahoro
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New business training helps a young family thrive

Jun 09 2023

Cuso International’s volunteer management system poised to boost the culture of volunteerism in Ethiopia
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Cuso International’s volunteer management system poised to boost the culture of volunteerism in Ethiopia

May 25 2023

Creating career opportunities for women in Cameroon
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Creating career opportunities for women in Cameroon

May 24 2023

Jacque - Working to improve gender equality in Nigeria
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Working to improve gender equality in Nigeria

May 24 2023

Margot Ferguson - Supporting students’ education in the Northwest Territories
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Supporting students’ education in the Northwest Territories

May 19 2023

Giving hope one meal at a time
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Giving hope, one meal at a time

Apr 14 2023

Celebrating success in Tanzania
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Celebrating success in Tanzania

Apr 14 2023

Pride, confidence, and independence have taken root for this young agribusiness owner
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Pride, confidence, and independence have taken root for this young agribusiness owner

Apr 14 2023

Urban agriculture in Peru is creating communities committed to healthy living and a cleaner environment
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Urban agriculture in Peru is creating communities committed to healthy living and a cleaner environment

Apr 14 2023

Aleida García Gómez - Strengthening capacities and participation of women in Honduras
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Strengthening capacities and participation of women in Honduras

Apr 14 2023

Uplifting women entrepreneurs in Tanzania
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Uplifting women entrepreneurs in Tanzania

Apr 14 2023

Driving action on climate change in Afro Colombian communitie
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Driving action on climate change in Afro Colombian communities

Apr 14 2023

Entrepreneurs
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Gaining the right tools to grow a prosperous business

Apr 14 2023

LA PAZ - Santos María Gómez3
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Strengthening entrepreneurial knowledge for women in Honduras

Apr 14 2023

Techwomen Factory
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Tech Incubator Accelerates Learning in Cameroon

Apr 14 2023

Vanessa
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Program helps Cameroonian refugee grow business and help train others

Mar 23 2023

Rejoice Africa
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Supporting young leaders in their communities

Mar 23 2023

Hanah-Gale
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Sustainable farming program improves food security and empowers women with disabilities

Mar 23 2023

Starting a new life in Nigeria
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Starting a new life in Nigeria

Jan 25 2023

Grâce-Divine Awareness and training on sexual and reproductive health helping to remove taboo in DRC
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Awareness and training on sexual and reproductive health helping to remove taboo in DRC

Jan 25 2023

Agricultural program empowers women and girls in Honduras
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Agricultural program empowers women and girls in Honduras

Jan 24 2023

Cuso International Challenge trek to Machu Picchu, Peru raises over $80,000
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Cuso International Challenge trek to Machu Picchu, Peru raises over $80,000

Dec 06 2022

Cuso International Volunteers
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Continuing to make a difference through volunteering

Nov 01 2022

Two older people, a man and woman, smiling in the sun at the camera
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A decades-long tradition of giving

Oct 21 2022

A Black woman with sunglasses holding a tray of crops
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Tanzanian women and youth are harvesting hope as well as crops

Oct 21 2022

A Black woman with a floral shirt and a mask smiling at the camera
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Sustainable farming project in Jamaica supports women with disabilities

Oct 21 2022

A group of young people having a conversation
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Educational program encourages young Ethiopian girls to speak up and pursue their dreams

Oct 21 2022

A young man in a hoodie standing in front of a book shelf
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Supporting students’ education and success

Oct 21 2022

A young African man in a striped t-shirt sitting at a computer and smiling at the camera
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Advocating for the LGBTQ2I community in the DRC

Oct 21 2022

Bridging Cameroon’s IT gender divide
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Bridging Cameroon’s IT gender divide

Oct 07 2022

Sharleen andGerry
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Sharing the gift of entrepreneurship through volunteering

Sep 30 2022

SCOPE Cuso International
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Providing hope and opportunity in Colombia

Sep 30 2022

Building women’s confidence and futures in Tanzania
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Building women’s confidence and futures in Tanzania

Sep 30 2022

#IamCuso-Dr. Maria Johnson Salah, Tanzania
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#IamCuso: Dr. Maria Johnson Sallah, Tanzania

Aug 10 2022

Adelaide, entrepreneur in Tanzania
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Entrepreneur program helps young women in Tanzania

Aug 09 2022

Adolphine in DRC, ACODED
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New project gives women a voice in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Aug 09 2022

Two Peruvian woman smiling at the camera and holding plates of food
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Addressing the food crisis in Peru

Aug 09 2022

Community Pots in Peru
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Community Pots in Lima, Peru

Aug 04 2022

Kizimba-Tanzania
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Kizimba Business Model: Supporting girls and women in Tanzania

Jun 29 2022

Kim Quy Nguyen
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Bridging education gaps in Canada’s north

Jun 28 2022

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Ethiopian girls build self-confidence, leadership skills through educational program

Jun 28 2022

Conservation projects Colombia
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Shifting mindsets through environmental conservation projects

Jun 28 2022

Fundación Mujer y Futuro, Colombia
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Supporting women’s economic autonomy and entrepreneurship in Colombia

May 02 2022

Mountains
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Join Cuso supporter Mieke in Peru in September 2022!

Apr 19 2022

Sebrina, Ethiopia U-GIRLS-2
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Academic, financial support make education a reality for young Ethiopian girls

Apr 19 2022

Kukama people, Peru
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Fighting for river rights, connecting with the sacred

Apr 19 2022

Cuso International, Peru
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Exploring the possibilities

Mar 29 2022

Cuso Alumni Martha Nixon, 1964-Balarampur, West Bengal
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Grounded in compassion and global understanding

Mar 29 2022

Marcelina Lubuva-Tanzania/Cuso
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Sowing seeds for future growth, improved livelihoods in Tanzania

Mar 29 2022

Ann Speak, Cuso alumni
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The joy of learning, and of giving back

Mar 29 2022

Coffee project - Kolping, Cuso International
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Village life invigorated by successful coffee strategy

Mar 28 2022

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Fighting for women’s rights through ‘sisterhood bonds’ in Colombia

Mar 24 2022

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Access to jobs, education, and a healthy future

Mar 15 2022

Astrid
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A job, and a promise of a better life

Mar 15 2022

Fighting gender inequality in Peru and working for a better world
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Fighting gender inequality in Peru and working for a better world

Mar 15 2022

Woman standing among corn plants, Cameroon.
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App offers Cameroonian farmers critical weather info to survive climate fluctuations

Feb 07 2022

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Gender equality website provides a tool to ‘change minds and behaviours’ in Honduras

Feb 07 2022

Several women smiling, gathered together, Cameroon. (Cuso International file photo, Cameroon)
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Women, mothers become ‘agents of community transformation’ in Cameroon

Feb 07 2022

Climate Action
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Q&A with Cuso International's new CEO

Nov 15 2021

Alex Castro Colombia
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Colombian project opens doors to better opportunities for LGBTQI+ youth

Nov 15 2021

UGIRLS2 Students in Ethiopia
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Confidence, strength grow with greater access to education

Nov 15 2021

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Strong women leaders give young girls a voice in Cameroon

Nov 09 2021

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Congolese women strengthen their digital skills to fight online violence

Oct 08 2021

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Honduran women cast their nets, find their place in fishing industry

Sep 20 2021

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Knowledge-sharing, education key to ending child marriage in Cameroon

Sep 20 2021

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#IamCuso: Sara Shuster Ghana (1983-1985)

Jul 09 2021

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Community led solutions in northern Canada

Jul 09 2021

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Building cultural bridges between rural Peru and the world

Jul 09 2021

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Growing beans and mango – and better livelihoods for Tanzanian women and youth

Jul 08 2021

SCOPE
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In Cali, Colombia, a new venture sparks hope

Jul 08 2021

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Education as a means of fighting FGM

Jul 08 2021

Cuso International
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Together, we’ve been creating brighter futures since 1961

Jul 07 2021

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Feminist school encourages Peruvian women into politics

Jul 07 2021

A group of women speaking around a table
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Seeing Cameroon in a new light

Jun 03 2021

A black and white image of Richard standing with two boys in white shirts
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Richard, Oliver, and Phillip’s Journey

Jun 03 2021

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#IamCuso: Colin McNairn

May 11 2021

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Maria, a modern-day heroine

May 11 2021

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A father’s hope and newfound opportunity

May 11 2021

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Creating equal access to education in Ethiopia

May 03 2021

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In DRC, accessible water wells are saving lives

Apr 08 2021

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Easing the burden of survival

Mar 03 2021

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Breaking Down Barriers

Mar 03 2021

Family wearing masks carrying toilet paper
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Helping in the Age of COVID-19

Feb 05 2021

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Building a new life

Feb 02 2021

Canada/NWT
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Embracing the rich culture and resilient communities in Canada’s north

Feb 02 2021

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Turning upcycling into much more

Feb 02 2021

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Promoting hiring practices that support the most vulnerable

Jan 18 2021

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Making Mireille’s dream a reality

Jan 18 2021

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Compassion, patience and support – the role of midwives 

Jan 18 2021

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Coffee – a giver of life 

Jan 18 2021

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#IamCuso: Patricia Perez-Coutts

Jan 18 2021

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16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

Nov 17 2020

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Unprecedented achievement in Colombian women’s rights

Nov 17 2020

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#IamCuso: Kathleen

Nov 06 2020

Woman holding bottle
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Refill Not Landfill: Businesses in Laos reducing plastic consumption

Oct 14 2020

Young woman smiling
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An opportunity that opened doors

Oct 09 2020

Woman carrying baby on her back
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We will stop it: Meet the women of northern Benin working to end female genital mutilation

Oct 02 2020

Three women holding woven rugs
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Perspectives: Amanda Klassen -- Stronger than a super typhoon

Sep 29 2020

Woman smiling in front of a brick wall
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The youth of Las Gardenias

Sep 29 2020

People walking on snow
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Q+A: Lois Boody

Sep 25 2020

Cuso International, Benin, Pope, Porto Novo, MSL, agricultural training program
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Cultivating independence in Benin

Sep 18 2020

Woman smiling on a sidewalk
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Women farmers discover world of possibilities in Nigeria

Sep 15 2020

Woman behind store counter
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From dream to reality: helping small business owners thrive in Colombia

Sep 11 2020

Woman holding up toddler
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Breaking tradition: How an Indigenous women’s organization is shaping the future of Myanmar

Sep 04 2020

Group of woman putting handprints on large calendar
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Strength in numbers: The fight for women’s rights in Peru

Sep 03 2020

David Forest and his family wearing masks
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Q&A: With David Forest, Head of Programs, Africa

Aug 12 2020

Grid of many photos of women
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Compassion in the time of COVID-19

Aug 12 2020

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Flattening the curve in Cameroon

Jul 09 2020

Family wearing masks carrying toilet paper
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Fast funds supporting women, families in Peru

Jul 09 2020

Man and woman in a food store
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Sharing skills, building futures: The Cookes

Jun 26 2020

Group of women smiling and dancing outdoors
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Q+A: Brian Atkinson

Jun 18 2020

Black and white group photo in tropical location
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FlashBack: Catalyst Summer 2020

Jun 17 2020

Old photograph of three people in mountain landscape
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AlumNotes: Catalyst Summer 2020

Jun 16 2020

Woman smiling in front of plants
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Harvesting food security in Honduras

Jun 02 2020

Four women smiling at the camera, one holding a certificate
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‘We are people who take care of people’

Jun 02 2020

Woman with baby
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Labour of love

Jun 01 2020

Group of children
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Helping young students in Jamaica see better to learn better

May 29 2020

A woman working in a garden
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Growing opportunity in the face of COVID-19 with climate smart villages

May 08 2020

Group photo, everyone wearing face masks
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Commitment to human dignity for all doesn’t stop now

May 08 2020

Woman holding a baby in medical setting
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Parents and practitioners see positive changes in maternal care

May 01 2020

Grid of many women's portraits
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Compassion in the time of COVID-19

Apr 14 2020

A woman posting with several wovenbags
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Micro-entrepreneurs, big market gains

Jan 31 2020

Group presenting at a conference
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If knowledge is power, then what?

Jan 23 2020

Girl holding a handwritten sign
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What is gender-based violence? Gender expert Sarah Pentlow breaks it down

Dec 10 2019

Woman weaving fabric
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‘They become my family’: how rural ecotourism is changing lives in Andean communities

Dec 06 2019

Woman carrying a baby on her back
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Women engaged for human dignity in northern Benin

Dec 06 2019

Woman writing on chalkboard
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Building a system for success in Ethiopia

Dec 06 2019

Protest/march outdoors
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Advancing women’s rights in Peru: ‘Together, all our voices are stronger’

Dec 06 2019

Woman working over a fire
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The true measure of success

Dec 04 2019

Woman smiling holding a plant
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To solve the climate crisis a power shift is needed

Nov 29 2019

Woman holding a baby talking to a nurse or doctor
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Training the next generation of midwives

Nov 15 2019

Woman walking by the ocean carrying hiking pack
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Cuso Challenge is the perfect opportunity to give back

Oct 09 2019

Dr Bruce in Tanzania
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A Helping Hand for Health Care in Tanzania

Oct 01 2019

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Cooking up positive change in Myanmar

Sep 30 2019

Three women smiling
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Growing a successful business in Bolivia: Indigenous women entrepreneurs turning plants into profits

Sep 30 2019

Two woman in field, holding smart phone
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There’s an app for that: women farmers build climate resilience

Sep 28 2019

Woman with infant
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Saving the lives of Ethiopian moms and babies

Sep 17 2019

Three people sitting on rocks
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Tackling climate change in Colombia

Sep 06 2019

Cartoon birds painting a mural
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Women's voices make a difference

Aug 27 2019

Woman with chickens
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Leading the way

Jul 18 2019

Man with arms folded and I Am Cuso overlaid
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#IamCuso Volunteer of the Week: Nicholas Mangozho

Jun 25 2019

Man and woman smiling on a beach
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#IamCuso Volunteer of the Week: Sharleen and Gerry Moodie

Jun 17 2019

Old photo of three people in field
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Happy 58th Birthday, Cuso International!

May 30 2019

Man smiling at the camera
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Meet the Midwives: Emmanuel Nicus Nyagor

May 17 2019

Group of people holding bundles of grass
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A Designer’s Dream: Collaborating with Women Weavers of BANIG

May 17 2019

Woman in front of paved path
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Meet the Midwives: Dina Kamata

May 10 2019

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We won’t stop talking

Apr 30 2019

Group photo with mountains in background
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A trek that changes lives — Mission accomplished

Apr 30 2019

Woman smiling
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To achieve gender equality, it will take a village

Apr 22 2019

Women holding signs
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Volunteer to End Violence

Apr 22 2019

Crowd walking in front of large temple
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Expectations Vs. Reality

Apr 21 2019

Woman smiling with palm trees in background
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Education to Serve Communities

Apr 20 2019

Woman with bicycle
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Making a mark: volunteer’s work on climate change recognized by UN

Apr 16 2019

Woman working over a fire
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Young women are breaking barriers with YouLead

Apr 16 2019

Group photo
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Stronger Together: Umoja partnership creates unity among midwives

Mar 08 2019

Woman with microphone and headphones
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‘It gives me joy’: a radio show is changing lives in Cameroon

Jan 30 2019

Group photo in front of mountain
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Machu Picchu hike a life-changing experience

Jan 03 2019

Man in woods
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The drive to succeed: supporting students in the Northwest Territories

Dec 14 2018

Two men with bull
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New ideas: helping Philippine farmers thrive

Dec 14 2018

Woman holding baby with doctor
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Doctors in Ethiopia save young boy with malaria

Dec 14 2018

Woman in field
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A fruitful exchange in Colombia

Dec 13 2018

Woman with a baby
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Combatting violence against pregnant women

Nov 30 2018

Women holding banners and signs
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When once isn’t enough

Nov 28 2018

Two women
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Living proof: female students are leading the charge on gender equity in Ethiopia

Nov 26 2018

Woman holding sign
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On a mission: advancing women’s rights in Myanmar

Nov 23 2018

Woman with chickens
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Young entrepreneurs soar with YouLead

Nov 22 2018

Woman holding baby
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Access to maternal care is saving lives

Nov 20 2018

People looking at a tablet
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Post secondary students engage in real-world research practices with Cuso International

Nov 06 2018

Two women smiling
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Women’s agricultural co-op reaping benefits in Cameroon

Oct 04 2018

Three women smiling
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Shifting attitudes in a male-dominated culture

Aug 28 2018

Woman with beehive
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Novel approach reaps results for Cameroon farmers

Aug 28 2018

Woman holding small plant
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Creating brighter futures for single mothers in Honduras

Aug 27 2018

Northern Canadian student Carmen
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Volunteering in Northern Canada

Jun 18 2018

Women smiling in front of colourful mural
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Diaspora Volunteer Helps Transform Young Women’s Organization

Jun 17 2018

Three people and dog in front of building in Peru
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Saving Up for a Brighter Future in Peru

May 24 2018

Woman and man smiling
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Working Alongside Honduran Indigenous Communities to Support Women’s Rights

Apr 17 2018

Young children in Philippines
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Supporting Ongoing Typhoon Haiyan Recovery in the Philippines

Apr 17 2018

Group photo
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Politically Activating Honduran Youth

Apr 17 2018

Merle in the forests of Guyana
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How a Passion for Birding Inspired One Canadian Volunteer in Guyana

Apr 17 2018

Woman making tortillas in Somoto Nicaragua
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Opening Doors to Eco-tourism, Income and Lasting Change

Mar 26 2018

Three boys smiling
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Giving Jamaican Youth the Chance to Thrive

Mar 26 2018

Rosa en Bolivie
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Rosa’s Path Out of Poverty

Mar 24 2018

Woman smiling
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Helping Rosibel Find Her Voice

Dec 06 2017

Man with chickens
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Nigerian youth are creating a brighter future

Nov 15 2017

People working at a shared table
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Myths of Violence Against Women – In Canada and Myanmar

Nov 08 2017

People working at a shared table
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Canadian Lawyer Volunteers in Myanmar

Nov 08 2017

Marshall in Guyana
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Making work safer in Guyana

Nov 06 2017

Man in front of small shop
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From Weapons To Websites

Nov 02 2017

students in the farm’s Social Entrepreneurship Experiential Development Program
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A Farm That’s Changing Lives

Nov 02 2017

Woman smiling
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Dulce: A Story of Dedication and Passion

Oct 16 2017

Women at outdoor food market
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Filipino Canadian’s Volunteer Advises Her Community: You Can Do It!

Oct 16 2017

Woman smiling
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Guyanese Youth Rebuilding the Caribbean’s Fruit Basket

Oct 15 2017

Patsy in Guyana
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Volunteering Helps Guyanese-Canadian Keep Ties To Guyana

Oct 11 2017

Woman holding up a book
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A Grandmother Improves Life For Her Grandchildren

Aug 29 2017

Three people in front of mural
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Ending Violence Against Women in Peru

Aug 26 2017

Group holding signs and banners
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Women's Rights In Peru

Aug 24 2017

Man jumping in front of Cuso sign
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From a Grain of Rice to a Mountain of Possibility

Jun 16 2017

Woman with infant
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Improving Health Care for Pelida and Her Family

May 25 2017

Two boys in school uniforms
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The Next Generation of Leaders in Cameroon

May 22 2017

Group photo
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BC Government Employee Volunteers Skills Helping Youth in Jamaica

May 09 2017

Group gathered around a long table
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Empowering Change – One Person at a Time

May 08 2017

Man in front of banner
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Running Water, Running Internet

May 08 2017

Man with folded arms
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Roots, The Peru Edition

May 08 2017

Woman outdoors
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Living Well at St-Camille

May 03 2017

Woman posing on bench
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Finding Her Culture and Her Self in Jamaica

Apr 27 2017

Couple in front of mountain view
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Returning Home to Myanmar With Her Skills... and Her Husband!

Apr 24 2017

Woman in front of waterfall
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Canadian Intern in Nicaragua

Mar 28 2017

Man smiling in front of Cuso sign
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Teaching English in Laos

Mar 23 2017

Three women drawing
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International Women’s Day: Volunteer Improving the Lives of Women Around the World

Mar 08 2017

Group photo
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Driven by Passion

Jan 30 2017

Sharleen & Gerry at Ngorongoro in Tanzania
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From Toronto to Tanzania

Jan 30 2017

Three people smiling
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Inspiring Mentorship in Myanmar

Jan 10 2017

People wearing matching shirts
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Resolving to Forge an International Career Path

Jan 05 2017

Women talking around table
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Supporting Women in Myanmar

Dec 08 2016

Three people, one in donkey costume
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Making a Difference

Nov 29 2016

Men sitting in circle
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Giving Back Through International Volunteering

Oct 06 2016

Hands pointing at tablet screen
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Sustainability Network

Oct 06 2016

Group photo
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Changing Your Frame of Reference Transforms the Way You See the World

Oct 06 2016

Group photo
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The Volunteer Who Put Plenty In But Got Even More Out Of It

Oct 06 2016

Girl in school uniform at desk
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Tackling the Caribbean's Highest Youth Unemployment Rate

Jul 11 2016

Group around table with notebooks
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Mobilizing Canadian interns, e-mentors and ICT to support international development efforts

May 24 2016

Pile of gourds
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E-volunteering: virtual teams making a real difference

May 24 2016

Person wading in water
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Good Globalization

May 24 2016

Group holding vegetables
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Volunteering in the Tropical Forests of Cameroon

Apr 28 2016

Woman with a person wearing a decorative mask
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Using Theatre to Keep Kids Off the Streets in El Salvador

Jan 19 2016

Women holding honeycomb
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How Bees are Changing Lives in Nicaragua

Dec 15 2015

Woman selling things on a table
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A Shining Example of Development in Action

Oct 16 2015

Indoor chicken coop
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From Subsistence to Sales: Economic Growth in Peru

Oct 16 2015

Group around a table
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Where Generations Meet

Oct 15 2015

Man holding stick with caterpillar on it
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Return for Investment in Guyana

Oct 13 2015

Woman holding microphone out to group of men
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A Mountain of Opportunity in Jamaica

Oct 10 2015

Group photo
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Unlocking Understanding of Mental Health Stigmas

Oct 09 2015

Schoolchildren at desks
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Giving back to Guyana

Sep 30 2015

Man smiling
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Community Impact 2.0

Sep 30 2015

Group photo
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Constructing Your Life Project

Apr 17 2015

School children with notebooks
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Supporting the Leaders of Tomorrow

Apr 16 2015

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Boosting Corporate Social Responsibility

Apr 15 2015

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The Chicken And The Micro-Enterprise Egg

Jan 01 2015

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A Forest For The Trees

Jan 01 2015

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No More Needless Deaths

Jan 01 2015

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International Tourists. Local Jobs.

Jan 01 2015

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Giving Voice To The Silenced

Jan 01 2015

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Giving Child Victims Their Day In Court

Jan 01 2015

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Promise Made, Promise Kept

Jan 01 2015

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Hope For A Better Future Begins With An Education

Jan 01 2015

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Viewing HIV/AIDS In A New Light

Jan 01 2015

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Victims No More

Jan 01 2015

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Pathways to success

Apr 18 2012

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Cuso International recognized for creating diverse, inclusive workforce

Jan 01 1970

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