CategoriesEnglishInnovators Under 35 Colombia, 5/14/2015 Yesterday, MIT Techonology Review's "Innovators Under 35" presented the third generation of Colombian innovators at EmTech Colombia, the biggest conference for emerging technologies, which was carried out in Medellin. Over 150 were evaluated, but only ten were chosen in the end. These individuals seek to improve their society through technology and through their […]
CategoriesEnglishDIAGEO, 03/02/2015 • 60 young people from some of the most underprivileged neighborhoods of Cartagena will receive continuing education courses in table and bar service and cocktail making from SENA [Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje – National Learning Service] through the Learning for Life platform. • The program seeks to guide and strengthen the skills of […]
Give To Colombia received the GuideStar Exchange Silver participation level, a leading symbol of transparency and accountability provided by GuideStar USA, Inc., the premier source of nonprofit information. This level demonstrates Give To Colombia’s deep commitment to nonprofit transparency and accountability. "We have worked hard to showcase our progress toward our mission, and our long-held belief in […]
CategoriesEnglishMiami Herald, 11/3/2013 Whether they purport to help 9/11 widows, disabled veterans or children with terminal diseases, numerous scams involving charities have erupted in recent years. This troubling trend can make it challenging for philanthropists to ascertain whether a charity is legitimate or phony. Fortunately, several websites have popped up in recent years to help […]
CategoriesEnglishLatin American Herald Tribune, 10/10/2012 US and Colombia Charity "Give to Colombia" will implement several innovative models for providing rural water and sanitation with support from the InterAmerican Development Bank, the PepsiCo Foundation, the government of Switzerland, and the government of Austria, and the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction. BOGOTA — Colombia and US charity […]
CategoriesEnglishGive To Colombia, 10/4/2012 On October 4, Angela Maria Tafur, CEO and Co-Founder of Give To Colombia, was honored in Miami as one of the most influential Latinos/Hispanics of Miami. Organized by Asociación Fusionarte, the Pan American Foundation and Televisa Publishing, 100 Latinos/Hispanos Miami is a project that identifies and recognizes a group of individuals […]
CategoriesEnglishInter-American Development Bank, 10/2/2012 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will support a group of pilot projects in rural and peri-urban areas in Colombia to improve potable water and sanitation services in very poor communities. According to data from Colombia’s National Administrative Statistics Department (DANE 2005 census), in rural areas of Colombia water service coverage was […]
CategoriesEnglishForbes, 5/27/2011 To some sustainable capitalism is an oxymoron. How could a system based on ever-expanding markets possibly be sustainable? I believe that not only can capitalism be sustainable, but also that it’s our best hope for the future on an increasingly crowded, hot and resource-constrained planet. Take a look at commodity prices, now at […]
