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Posted on December 7, 2017
VillageReach announced today that its Board of Directors has named Emily Bancroft as President of VillageReach.
“Emily is eminently qualified for the role of President. The board’s unanimous decision reflects our utmost confidence that she is the best person to carry forth the mission of VillageReach,” said Margaret Griffiths, VillageReach Board Chair. “With Emily at the helm, VillageReach is well-positioned to build on its history of innovation and impact to increase access to quality health care at the last mile.”
Emily has dedicated most of her career to developing successful health system interventions both domestically in the U.S. and in Read More “Emily Bancroft Named President of VillageReach”
Posted on September 14, 2017
Fundación MAPFRE has made an extraordinary gift to support the future leaders of NPH.
September 14, 2017
Fundación MAPFRE is proud to announce an exciting partnership with NPH USA by providing more than $93,000 to support the Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) Seattle Institute, which develops a future generation of leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Now in its seventh year, NPH’s Seattle Institute offers promising young adults a deep and advanced leadership formation experience in the U.S. Each year six university-aged students from NPH are selected to spend ten months in Seattle, enrolling in a full-time English program Read More “Fundación MAPFRE Partnership Helps Develop Global Leaders”
Posted on August 2, 2017
By Richard Stearns, Carolyn Miles
In this era of harsh political divisions and fake news, disagreement seems to be at an all-time high and it can be easy to overlook some of the world’s most pressing conflicts. Right now, people in parts of Africa and Yemen are suffering from a massive hunger crisis and yet most Americans are totally unaware of it. The statistics are staggering: 20 million people are at risk of famine, 600,000 children are at risk of death before Thanksgiving and the United Nations is calling this the worst humanitarian emergency since World War II.
America has Read More “World Vision, Save the Children chiefs: Let’s press pause on our national bickering and save lives together”