Transition to Life Dec 2011
Fundacion Transicion a la Vida, a project led by CALI VI Fellow, Patricia Planells, held its first spiritual retreat earlier this month. The seven you...
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Official Launch of Honduran Food Bank Dec 2011
This past December 8th marked the launch of the Honduras Food Bank, founded by CALI VI Fellow, Mey Lang Hung. The project, which has been successfully...
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Congratulations, Ricardo Terán! Dec 2011
Nicaraguan CALI I Fellow, Ricardo Terán, has been selected as one of four finalists for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award in Central Am...
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CALI VII - Off to a great start! Dec 2011
The newest CALI class recently concluded their first seminar, The Challenge of Leadership,this past November 28th to December 3rd, in La Reunion, outs...
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CALI VI Salvadorans presente Fundacion DTJ Dec 2011
This past December 8th, Salvadoran CALI VI Fellows, Hugo Martinez, Claudia Umaña, Rodrigo Simán, and Tomás Calderón, signe...
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A CALIente Graduation Dec 2011
The CALI team is proud to announce the graduation of the self-proclaimed ‘CALIente’ class this past Thursday, October 27th in Panama. Prio...
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Politics Innovator: David Reyes, El Salvador Dec 2011
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Club Glee, a Dose of Young Talent Dec 2011
CALI V Fellow, Claudia Cruz’s Leadership Project has grown immensely in a little over a year. It is thanks to Claudia’s personal leadershi...
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Writing Happy Endings for Central American Youths. Dec 2011
CALI VI Fellow, Giselle Poveda, from Nicaragua, launched her Leadership Project this past November 23rd. Bibloko is a free virtual library for childre...
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The power of each one. Dec 2011
Carolina Freire A recent study by Johns Hopkins University found that each year 140 million people perform some kind of volunteer work around the worl...
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Panama recognized its heroes Oct 2011
On Wednesday, August 3rd TVN awarded and recognized ten individuals and organizations as "heroes"—an initiative envisioned by Sabrina ...
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Poverty in El Salvador: Left and Right Oct 2011
August 24th, 2011 by Julio Rank Wright Overcoming poverty is not about left or right; it’s a question of will. I do not agree with those who p...
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The CALI Foundation Announces the Launch of a Seventh Class of Central America Leadership Initiative Fellows Oct 2011
October 11th, 2011 – The CALI Foundation – The Central America Leadership Initiative Foundation, in conjunction with its founding organiza...
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"Let’s Respect Our Institutions" Oct 2011
Hugo Roger Martinez, El Salvador’s Minister of Foreign Relations and CALI Fellow, speaks on the importance of a Central American alliance in ord...
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21 women ready to change the world! Oct 2011
Fundación Calicanto’s CAPTA Program (Fellow Hildegard Vasquez’s leadership project) joined GlobalGiving.org In April to raise money...
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Saving Lives Through Early Detection Oct 2011
Walbin Sanchez, a CALI IV Fellow from Costa Rica, is making a difference in the lives of hundreds of low-income women in the Guanacaste area through h...
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How One Woman Is Using The Media To Expose Corruption In Guatemala Oct 2011
By Ariel Schwartz. Sylvia Gereda, a founder of El Periodico, the first independent newspaper in Guatemala, is making sure her country has the benefit ...
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ACT II: "Stepping Up" Oct 2011
From July 6th – 10th, 2011, ACT II—the Biennial Gathering of Fellows from across the Aspen Global Leadership Network (AGLN)—was held...
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CALI 6.2 Seminar Sep 2011
From July 25th – 31st the sixth CALI class, the self-proclaimed SIXnificance, gathered at INCAE’s Walter Kissling Gam campus in Alajuela, ...
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Is there economic equality in Panama Aug 2011
Stepping up After completing “The Aspen Seminar” in Costa Rica from July 25th – 31st Panamanian CALI Fellow Carlos Araúz, wr...
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McNulty Prize 2011 Finalists Announced Aug 2011
CALI Fellow Alejandro Poma is among the 2011 John P. McNulty Prize finalist. Aspen, CO, July 11, 2011–– The Aspen Institute and Institute...
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The Impact Investor Conference: Disruptive Innovation Aug 2011
Agora Partnerships, a leadership initiative started by CALI Fellow, Ricardo Terán, hosted its first Impact Investors Conference. read more...
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CALI IV Reunion Jun 2011
The fourth CALI Class held their first post graduation meeting at a beach house in La Libertad, El Salvador from April 28th – 30th. Staying tru...
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Miguel Angel Simán, Vice President of FUSADES Jun 2011
Miguel Angel Simán, CALI I Fellow, was recently named vice president of the board of directors of the Salvadoran Foundation for Economic and So...
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Fellows Reresent at WEF Gathering Jun 2011
Several CALI Fellows participated in the World Economic Forum on Latin America, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil addressing critical issues for the regi...
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Central America’s Most Admired Leaders Jun 2011
Each year Estrategia y Negocios magazine conducts a poll in the six countries of the region to see what women leaders, entrepreneurs and young busines...
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Protecting Panama’s Heritage Jun 2011
Hildegard Vásquez, CALI Fellow, restoration specialist and architect ensures that changing the lives of the women living in Panama’s Old ...
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Recognition for Environmental Efforts Jun 2011
CALI Fellow, Mateo Miguel Yibrin, General Manager of Azucarera Tres Valles received an award for environmental efforts. The sugar mill was recognized ...
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Peter Reiling and Tom McCloskey visit Central America Apr 2011
From March 21st to March 25th CALI Chairman Peter Reiling, accompanied by his wife Denise Byrne, and CALI Board Member Tom McCloskey and his daughter ...
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Glasswing: bridging the gap between intention and action Apr 2011
Glasswing International, a project confounded by CALI I Fellow Diego de Sola continues bridging gaps in society with new alliances and initiatives in ...
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