Yseult Picard, Communications Advisor – Bolivia
Montreal Journalist Yseult Picard (pictured: right) works as a Communications Advisor with Bolivia organization COMPA which works with young people and the arts. She shares the aspects she loves about her placement and about living in La Paz. The interview is in French.
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Maria-Laura Basualdi, Policy Advisor – Bolivia
Canadian-Argentinian CUSO-VSO Volunteer Maria-Laura Basualdi (pictured: left) discusses the similarities and differences between Canada and Bolivia. She talks about life in La Paz. Her work is part of the Bolivia Youth Social and Economic Inclusion Program. The interview is in English.
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Rene Solomon, Director of Fundacion Trabajo y Empresa - Bolivia
Rene Soloman is the Director of Fundacion Trabajo y Empresa, CUSO-VSO partner in the Youth Social and Economic Inclusion Program, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Rene discusses the advantages of partnering with CUSO-VSO and the success stories they have had to thus far. This interview is in English.
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Lana Kopp – Organizational Development Advisor in El Alto, Bolivia
Lana Kopp (pictured: centre) speaks about her work with COMPA, a Bolivian artists' collective in El Alto, Bolivia. CUSO-VSO partners with COMPA as part of the Youth Social and Economic Inclusion Program. This interview is in English.
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Raquel Romero - El Alto, Bolivia
Raquel Romero (pictured: left) works for CUSO-VSO partner Fundacion Compania de Productores de Arte (COMPA) in El Alto, Bolivia. COMPA is a Bolivian organization that does development through the arts. Raquel, a staff member of COMPA, talks about the organization's work and the way in which young people that participate in its programs are transformed by their experience. This interview is in Spanish.
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