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Portrait: Meet Melanie, SKImfi Chile Project Manager
SKIC’s project manager for SKImfi-Chile, Melanie O., discusses her work with SKI Charities and the path that led her to a passion for woman and child development. In your own words, what is your role in SKI charities? My first encounter with SKI Charities was a trip to Lebu I did to get to know the…
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A Conversation with Shyam: Building Our Network
After returning from a recent trip to Lebu, Chile, SKIC founder Shyam got to thinking about how it is that we build our cohort of program participants and project managers. Listen in to hear about the people he met and how these connections enable the SKIC team to grow.
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¿Por qué Chile?
Of all the places in the world SKI Charities could extend to, you might be wondering, “Why Lebu, Chile?” In our last blog post, we talked with Shyam about his most recent travels to Lebu, where he discussed the vibrant presence of the indigenous Mapuche culture and his admiration of their hard work. How did…
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A Conversation with Shyam: Putting Voices to the Foundation
SKI Charities empowers not only women in Lebu, but also members of Lebu’s indigenous Mapuche culture. Listen in on our first audio discussion with SKI Charities founder, Shyam, as he talks about his most recent trip to Lebu, Chile where he had the opportunity to connect with local Mapuches artists. Be sure to check out…