Mission/Vision
Global Brigades is a secular, charitable organization, that empowers students to develop solutions to improve the quality of life in third world countries while respecting local cultures. We are one of the world´s largest student-led international relief organizations in the world.
What does the organization do?
Currently, we have three progarms focused in Central America, specifically Panama and Honduras, where we deliver sustainable healthcare (www.medicalbrigades.com), microenterprises solutions (www.businessbrigades.com) and clean water systems (www.waterbrigades.org) to more than 40,000 constituents...
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Currently, we have three progarms focused in Central America, specifically Panama and Honduras, where we deliver sustainable healthcare (www.medicalbrigades.com), microenterprises solutions (www.businessbrigades.com) and clean water systems (www.waterbrigades.org) to more than 40,000 constituents in 40 villages. In 2007-2008, more than 1,000 students traveled overseas to participate in our programs.
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Opportunities for Youth
Youth may start a club at their institution to lead a brigade to Central America tailored around their course of study. In addition to the programs described above, legal and architecture programs are in development. We offer a number of other internship and learning programs that youth can...
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Youth may start a club at their institution to lead a brigade to Central America tailored around their course of study. In addition to the programs described above, legal and architecture programs are in development. We offer a number of other internship and learning programs that youth can take advantage of as well. For more information, please contact Steve Atamian at steve@globalbrigades.org
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