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Promoting Community Development Through ICT’s

Donors: IBM Colombia, IIFLocal Allies: Fundación Mario Santo Domingo, Comité para la Democratización de la InformaticaBeneficiaries: 100 teachers, students, and entrepreneursLocation: Barranquilla, Atlántico In alliance with the IBM International Foundation and IBM Colombia, Give To Colombia developed a project in Villas de San Pablo in Barranquilla where the main objective was to create an Information Technology and Citizen’s Rights […]

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Technology arrived at Santa Isabel de Hungría

El País, PDF Version (Spanish) Nearly a thousand Caleños, residents of Aguablanca District, are the direct beneficiaries of the technological center that was inaugurated a few days ago in the facilities of Santa Isabel de Hungría School. This project will benefit not only the students of that educational entity but also teachers, micro-entrepreneurs and members […]

CategoriesEducation

Fostering Education Through Reading

Donor: The McMillan Children’s FoundationLocal Ally: Fundación Secretos para ContarBeneficiaries: 1,870 familiesLocation: Municipalities of Taraza & Toledo, Antioquia In 2008, Give To Colombia and Fundación Secretos Para Contar created an alliance to implement a program in the municipalities of Taraza and Toledo where they provided 1,870 families with the second collection of books from the “Secretos para contar” series […]

CategoriesWater & Sanitation

Improving Water & Sanitation in Schools in the Northern Coast

Donors: Exxon Mobil, Acción Social Local Allies: Fundación Mamonal, CINARA, Cartagena’s Secretary of Education, Barranquilla’s Secretary of Education, Santa Marta’s Secretary of Education Beneficiaries: 8,270 students from seven schools Location: Barranquilla, Cartagena, Riohacha and Santa Marta In 2008, Give To Colombia began its first ever water and sanitation project in the northern coast of Colombia in partnership with Fundación Mamonal. The goal of this project […]

Computadores para Educar, con FedEx

Portafolio, 4/22/2008 FedEx se vinculó al programa ‘Computadores para Educar’, a través de la Fundación Give to Colombia. FedEx ha transportado herramientas tecnológicas, entre computadores e impresoras, de manera gratuita desde E.U., para ser reacondicionados y entregados en los centros educativos con más necesidades del país. Give to Colombia, Fundación sin ánimo de lucro con […]

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FedEx Supports Education in Colombia

Fedex Newsroom, PDF Spanish Version COLOMBIA, April 2008, FedEx, the company of express air transport and logistics solutions more largest in the world is linked to the Computadores program to Educate, through the Give To Colombia Foundation. This is how FedEx has transported tools technology, between computers and printers, free of charge from the United States to Colombia, to be reconditioned and […]

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BeLive 2007

El Tiempo, PDF Spanish Version Event held in Miami For the first time, six Colombian foundations organized an event in Miami, in which they raised close to one million dollars to carry out social works in Colombia. These organizations are Give to Colombia, led by Ángela María Tafur and Orlando Ayala; Mi Sangre, by Juanes; […]