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CPF Partners with Fundación SOLYDES

By admin | Nov 26, 2022 | Comments Off on CPF Partners with Fundación SOLYDES

Carmen Pampa Fund’s Board of Directors are excited to announce a restructuring of CPF’s work with the College, which includes a new cooperation agreement with the Fundación SOLYDES — a Bolivian nonprofit organization that will help us with oversight and reporting of our work in Carmen Pampa.  Going forward, in lieu of general funding, CPF…

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UAC-CP Graduate Named CPF Acting Executive Director

By admin | Sep 7, 2022 | Comments Off on UAC-CP Graduate Named CPF Acting Executive Director

Carmen Pampa Fund reached a new historical milestone with the naming of Dr. Claudia Cerruto Noya, PhD, as Acting Executive Director of Carmen Pampa Fund in August 2022. She is the first Bolivian and the first UAC-CP graduate to hold this position. Claudia says she is honored to be able to serve the CPF and…

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UAC-CP Graduate Featured on Panel to Discuss Black Feminism in Bolivia

By admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Comments Off on UAC-CP Graduate Featured on Panel to Discuss Black Feminism in Bolivia

Nenrry Vasquez, a graduate of the UAC-CP’s Education Department, will participate as a panelist in a discussion called “Black Feminism in Bolivia” on Wednesday, December 8th at 5pm Eastern on Zoom. Vasquez, who serves as the Director of Generational Gender and Social Justice for Bolivia’s Ministry of Education, will join two of her Afro-Boliviana colleagues…

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Paying it Forward: Friendship, Generosity, and a Sculpture Bring Improved Internet Services to Carmen Pampa

By admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Paying it Forward: Friendship, Generosity, and a Sculpture Bring Improved Internet Services to Carmen Pampa

When a sculpture by Bolivian artist and Boston-based Carmen Pampa Fund Board Member Pablo Eduardo caught the eye of his friend and Carmen Pampa Fund donor Joan Mullen, a series of “pay it forward” moments was set into motion. Joan was so intrigued by Pablo’s piece that he decided to give it to her. Insisting…

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Pandemic Restrictions are a Catalyst for Practical Learning in Home Communities

By admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Pandemic Restrictions are a Catalyst for Practical Learning in Home Communities

Despite the unique challenges students have faced throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty and students at the College have implemented innovative approaches to experiential education. Typically, during the spring semester all UAC-CP students participate in practicas, or applied learning experiences similar to internships. The practicas range from working at on-campus production facilities (e.g. coffee plant, organic…

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