The Rise of a Social Entrepreneur…
15 Feb 2011 Leave a Comment
Who would have thought that after Brazil, I would have become a full fledged Social Entrepreneur…
The journey has just begun with an amazing start, through the help of the Global Changemakers. Learning so much at LACYS 2010, I came back to my country, Trinidad and Tobago with mountainous energy to do much more for the youth of my country. I was infected with the positive virus and I didn’t knew until I infected others. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day ocho – August 8th
10 Sep 2010 Leave a Comment
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Cristo Redentor!
The final, final day is finally here. So many good byes, so many tears but we have had many cheers because of our new found GCM family. The moments we shared was priceless and the bonds we made are unbreakable. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day siete – August 7th
25 Aug 2010 9 Comments
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My LACYS Experience
Since the first day I never knew, at LACYS
That 60 people will become like glue
Day one was an introduction to something grand
I was amazed by the God’s master plan, More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day seis – August 6th
23 Aug 2010 2 Comments
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All Good Things…
Time sure goes quickly when your making a change! Our wonderful journey is coming to an end. I feel so sad and happy at the same time. I have gained so much wonderful, beautiful, intelligent and that I don’t want to part from them. But all good things More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day cinco – August 5th
15 Aug 2010 Leave a Comment
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Real Life Problems
The development continues and I am feeling richer as each day goes by. Sharing ideas and working on sketches. These sketches that we did were presentations based on social issues that are real life problems in Latin America and the Caribbean. We had healthy conversations trashing out our ideas and opinions about these issues. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day cuatro – August 4th
15 Aug 2010 Leave a Comment
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Social Entrepreneur Market
I am learning so much at this summit that my brain is overloading. Yesterday we (Global Changemakers) went to the Social Entrepreneurship market and got a few items to develop ourselves. So far I have developed skills in Proposal Writting, Media Relations, Project Management and Presentation skills. Everyday is like a fresh rose waiting to be open by the rays of the sun . Having new experiences, meeting people from all over the world, learning about youth activism in other countries. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day tres- August 3rd
14 Aug 2010 Leave a Comment
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Germination of Knowledge
As each days passes, my knowledge and excitement increases, and I am really enjoying all of my new experiences here in Brazil 
. Today we separated into the various youth activism groups in which we wanted to get involved in and learn more about it and how it affects others regionally. Also based on yesterday’s sessions, the group decided on the issues they consider most urgent and most accessible for youth activism. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day dos- August 2nd
11 Aug 2010 Leave a Comment
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We had a fantastic Global Changemakers (GCM) start on Sunday at Hotel Novo Mundo. Learning and sharing our experiences with everyone from the Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit (LACYS)!
Cultures Galore!
It was so amazing learning about different cultures that exist all over the world and also about their activism. More
Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit day uno- August 1st
02 Aug 2010 3 Comments
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We have finally embarked on the event which we have all journeyed this far for. The Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit 2010, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil . Some of us arrived this morning, while others arrived the day before. But we are all finally here! To be MAD!! To Make A Difference!
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Preparation, Departure and Arrival to the Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit
01 Aug 2010 2 Comments
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We have finally come to the time where the Latin America Youth Summit (LACYS) 2010 commenced! My fellow GCM’s its about that time to let our friends, families and loved ones know what has happened and will be happening from the 1-8 August in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil!
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The GCM- Christopher Walcott
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