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What Happens When Rural Guatemala Takes the Global Stage in Rwanda

June 9, 2026
rut in rwanda at Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN)

A Father’s Commitment: Wilfredo’s Story of Sacrifice, Education, and Hope

June 9, 2026
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From Corporate Service to Student Service: The Bragg Family’s School the World Journey

June 1, 2026
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Books That Build a Culture of Reading

May 28, 2026
Book delivery in Cabuya Panama 2026

Art with Impact: How Liv Turned Creativity into Connection

May 19, 2026
Liv and her artwork inspired by her visit to a host family in rural Guatemala in February 2026

Making Connections on a Service Trip to Central America

May 13, 2026
Student Service Learning Trip Keurima, Panama April 2026

Staff Spotlight: From the Same Classroom to Building New Ones

May 6, 2026
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World Changer Diary: More Than Just Classrooms, How Guatemala Felt Like Home

Antonio Zapata, Envisage Employee and Corporate Service Trip Participant
May 5, 2026
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The Belief That Gets Passed On

May 4, 2026
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A Mother Who Built Opportunity—One Block at a Time

May 4, 2026
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A Mother Who Leads by Learning

May 4, 2026
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From Training to Action: Eight Years of Partnership with the Ron Burton Training Village

April 29, 2026
Ron Burton Training Village in Flur de Anis Panama April 2026

World Changer Diary: The Joy of Getting My Hands Dirty in Guatemala

Karyn Johnson, Content Manager at IvyWise and Corporate Service Trip Participant
April 28, 2026
Karyn and Kevin at the dedication ceremony

New Cuyo: Where Play Began

April 10, 2026
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Stories of Strength: Women Leading Change Across School the World Communities

March 30, 2026
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World Changer Diary: A Week that Changed How I Think About Opportunity

Angelica Saggers, Flywire Employee and Corporate Service Trip Participant
March 26, 2026
Angelica Saggers - Mural Painting in Tululché I, Guatemala

An Unexpected Educator — and a Lifelong Advocate for Guatemalan Students

March 23, 2026
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World Changer Diary: A Blessing in Guatemala

Katherine Gweth, World Changer
March 19, 2026
Katherine Gweth, RBTV, Guatemala 2025

Staff Spotlight: Rosa’s Story of Education, Inspiration, and Purpose

March 11, 2026
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What a Week in Guatemala Really Looks Like

March 10, 2026
February 2026 Guatemala Student Service Learning trip and the 200th school celebration.

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Lara Hoyem

Lara se unió a School the World en 2025 y supervisa nuestro trabajo de marketing, administración y tecnología. Con 25 años de trayectoria en puestos de liderazgo en Silicon Valley, siempre se ha sentido atraída por ayudar a los equipos a adaptarse al cambio y a utilizar nuevas herramientas para que su trabajo sea más sencillo, claro y eficaz. Tras su transición al sector de impacto social, descubrió una profunda pasión por apoyar a organizaciones sin fines de lucro que a menudo se encuentran al límite de sus recursos, ayudándolas a fortalecer sus operaciones y a servir mejor a sus comunidades. Originaria de California y ahora residente en Boston, a Lara le encanta viajar, las experiencias globales y pasar tiempo con su familia.