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Life Story and Leadership: Gabina Sucno Huari

Aug 27 2026

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“The world is a big place, why not explore it?”

May 07 2026

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A chance to give back to the Caribbean, while also learning more about father’s roots

Apr 17 2026

Maureen
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A Passion for nutrition and a legacy of service

Mar 10 2026

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Breaking down gender prejudices and stereotypes through humor

Mar 10 2026

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Maria de Brigard giving back by volunteering with Cuso 

Oct 08 2025

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Tania Guilbert: A Volunteer Dedicated to Social Justice in Cusco 

Oct 08 2025

Restrictions on non-profit organizations in Peru
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Silenced in Peru: When Defending Human Rights Becomes a Crime

Jun 05 2025

Finding Opportunity After Hardship
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Maikol’s Journey: Finding Opportunity After Hardship

Apr 28 2025

An immigrant sitting in a salon chair with nail polish bottles in the background.
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Rosana and Ehylu Lash Nails: A Story of Resilience and Growth

Jan 27 2025

Woman in a cap and floral skirt tends to plants outdoors, promoting food security in Peru with hillside houses behind.
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Project helping to increase agricultural knowledge, food security, and environmentally sustainable development closes in Peru

Jan 23 2025

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

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

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

Mar 26 2024

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

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

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

Entrepreneurs
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Gaining the right tools to grow a prosperous business

Apr 14 2023

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We love hearing stories from our alumni and partners. For a chance to be featured contact Laura Beamish at by email at laura.beamish@cusointernational.org.

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