Formed in the 1960’s and one of the longest-running nonprofit organizations in the US, Partners of the Americas has been instrumental in connecting people and ideas between the southern and
To the delight of the North Carolina Partners of Americas, Cochabamba Partners’ president Ms. Rosario Claros visited our state in July. She was kept busy, traveling from the mountains to
As a continuation of phase 2 of the Autism project, NCPOA is planning an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) training in the three cities of Santa Cruz, Cochabamba and Sucre during
Annual Medical Team visits to Cochabamba, Bolivia Volunteer plastic surgeons perform reconstructive plastic surgical procedures on burned children, at the Pediatric Burn Center of the Viedma Hospital in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Linda Watson (left) and Betsy Crais (right) are professors of speech and hearing sciences who have dedicated much of their careers to working with autism spectrum disorder. Linda Watson and
INTERACT- Projected short and long term goals PHASE I-(Completed) North Carolina and Cochabamba Partners received a Travel Grant to bring Claudia Jimenez to Raleigh area from November 29, 2012 to
Carlos Vargas reports a successful medical team visit in March with 5 plastic surgeons doing approximately 105 surgical procedures in over 45 children (which brings the total to over 710
Activities in Cochabamba and Tarija Areas, Bolivia FTF (Farmer-to-Farmer) Beekeeping activities have a long history in our partnership. Although we are no longer officially funded as a FTF program country,
Ian Brailsford, from Monroe, NC, leaves for Cochabamba, Bolivia. He will spend one month working with teachers at the Centro Boliviano Americano and some others. There will be lots more
From Carlos Vargas, one of the doctors on the Medical Team Mission to Cochabamba: They performed 173 surgical procedures! At my request they pre-selected surgical cases for Dr Mann. He