Enjoying the Journey to Victoria
PFP Economic Empowerment
Enjoying the Journey to Victoria
September 20, 2023 by in Professional Fellows Program

By Luis Sanchez, Guatemala Hello everyone! I am Luis Sánchez from Guatemala and I live in the city of Cobán in the north of Guatemala. I have a beautiful family

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Looking at Leadership, and Development with Brand New Eyes
PFP Economic Empowerment
Looking at Leadership, and Development with Brand New Eyes
September 18, 2023 by in Professional Fellows Program

By Antonio Anaya Hernández, Mexico “Two roads diverged in a wood,and I— I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.” Robert Frost Ten years ago,

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From Olopa to Amherst:
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From Olopa to Amherst:
September 16, 2023 by in Professional Fellows Program

Experiences about my Professional Fellows Program on Economic Empowerment. Hi everyone! My name is Carlos Carranza, I am an Agricultural Engineer and I live in Olopa, Chiquimula,

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It’s My Time to Share
PFP Economic Empowerment
It’s My Time to Share
September 14, 2023 by in Professional Fellows Program

By Luisa Escobar, Mexico Hello everyone! Today on September 14th, 1824 in in Chiapas, we celebrate the annexation of Chiapas to Mexico. This was carried out through a plebiscite, which

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ITD Welcomes Fall 2023 Professional Fellows for Economic Empowerment Program
ITD News
ITD Welcomes Fall 2023 Professional Fellows for Economic Empowerment Program
September 11, 2023 by in ITD News

Eleven distinguished Professional Fellows hailing from Guatemala and Mexico have commenced a transformative six-week program in Amherst, Massachusetts

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Honduran Professional Fellow Defends Master’s Thesis
Alumni Updates
Honduran Professional Fellow Defends Master’s Thesis
September 11, 2023 by in Alumni Updates

Isabel Alejandra Cruz Rivera, a recent alumna of the Professional Fellows program implemented by the Institute for Training and Development (ITD) in Amherst, Massachusetts, has successfully defended her Master’s

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ITD’s Writing for Publication 2023
Alumni Updates
ITD’s Writing for Publication 2023
August 10, 2023 by in Alumni Updates

This summer, SUSI Scholars from the 2022 cohort, now back researching, advising and teaching at their home universities, have re-connected in the 2023 Writing for Publication course

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A Common Interest
SUSI Scholars
A Common Interest
August 8, 2023 by in The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI)

By Heba Labib, Egypt Today marks the last working day of a six-week-long SUSI program. The Study of US Institutes program, sponsored by the US Department of State and managed

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Imagine all the People Sharing all the World
SUSI Scholars
Imagine all the People Sharing all the World
August 7, 2023 by in The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI)

By Roy Campos, Costa Rica Once upon a time, a group of scholars decided to change the world while struggling with their country’s challenges. As time passed, life put them

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A Visit to the United Nations
SUSI Scholars
A Visit to the United Nations
August 5, 2023 by in The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI)

By Gapbar Hallyyev, Turkmenistan Hi, I am Gapbar Hallyyev from Turkmenistan and I am one of the 18 privileged scholars to attend the Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) on

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