by Donna Davis Allen | Mar 13, 2014 | Americas, Partners Out and About, Recent Posts, Standard of Living
In November 2013, five Project Redwood partners traveled to Nicaragua to visit the sites of several funded projects.Donna Allen enjoying a meal with a tour guide in Nicaragua.Here are my reflections on our experience in Nicaragua. I found:Dedication of the United...
by Ann Gordon McStay | Mar 13, 2014 | Americas, Partners Out and About, Recent Posts, Standard of Living
In November 2013, five Project Redwood partners traveled to Nicaragua to visit the sites of several funded projects.Ann McStay in Nicaragua with the local head of a pottery co-operative.I don’t think I’ve ever taken so many pictures on a trip before — Jorge packed our...
by Dave Fletcher | Mar 13, 2014 | Americas, Partners Out and About, Recent Posts, Standard of Living
In November 2013, five Project Redwood partners traveled to Nicaragua to visit the sites of several funded projects.Dave Fletcher in Nicaragua with local water committee leaders, Yadira and Liseth.One of the things that impressed me about our trip to Nicaragua was...
by PRW Admin | Jan 25, 2014 | In The News, Recent Posts
The New York Times has a good article on Stanford’s Hasso Plattner Institute School of Design. The article mentions the course Project Redwood helps to sponsor, Design for Extreme Affordability, where students tackle real world problems facing those who live in...
by prw80team | Dec 20, 2013 | Americas, Education, Recent Posts
The smiles of happy children warm anyone’s heart. Project Redwood’s holiday card was designed to bring cheer to all of our classmates…but it also brightened the day of Susy Whitcomb, the president of our grantee, Haitian Educational Initiatives (HEI). Read her note...
by prw80team | Dec 11, 2013 | Americas, Partners Out and About, Recent Posts, Standard of Living
When five GSB classmates and Project Redwood partners set off for Nicaragua, they never guessed they’d meet young mothers who had to stand in queues for water on a mountainside at 1 AM. But by going in-country to get a closer look at Project Redwood-funded programs,...