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Poem: Christmas in Caracas

Caracas Fireworks

It is midnight on the dot. Caracas shyly celebrates Christmas Eve, unrhythmic pace of colorful fireworks that reinvent the air with flowery sparks, floating gardens which hang for stolen seconds, adorn the sky . . . → Read More: Poem: Christmas in Caracas

First Global Intensive Prout Seminar

Goals: Establish a Prout publicity network in Latin America with a local focus. Develop action strategies for the publicity of PROUT. Define strategies for network coordination, action and feedback. . . . → Read More: First Global Intensive Prout Seminar

Centro Madre serves in disaster

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The worst rains in 40 years have poured down on Colombia and Venezuela in the last days of November and early December 2010, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes. Barlovento (Venezuela) was one of the hardest hit areas. Huge amounts of water poured into the area causing enormous flooding. Centro Madre’s land was totally flooded waist-deep, but the house, which is slightly higher, remained dry. Eight children were brought to stay with us by their parents from the villages where many houses were flooded. . . . → Read More: Centro Madre serves in disaster

Dra. Quisia González

Dra. Quisia González

Dra. Quisia González of Honduras, is a medical doctor who graduated in Brazil. She teaches political economy and human rights at the Henry George School of Social Science in New York. She is a representative of the NGOs International Union for Land Value Taxation and Earth Rights Institute for the Dep. of Information and ECOSOC of the United Nations . . . → Read More: Dra. Quisia González

Children Paint Barlovento Walls

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Neighbors of La Guairita look with great admiration upon the entrance of their community center, now colorfully decorated with a mural painted by the local children. “They should do the same in Caraquita and El Tesoro. When people drive by, they find it very attractive,” explains a proud Mrs. Neyda Ramos, member of the village Community Council and passionate supporter of the children’s mural project . . . → Read More: Children Paint Barlovento Walls

Lonely Planet guide to VENEZUELA

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The brand-new Lonely Planet Venezuela travel guide, which was just published this month, under “Volunteering” (p. 275) says: “For those who want to change the world, try the Prout Research Institute (www.priven.org), dedicated to researching and discovering the world’s next great socioeconomic model.” . . . → Read More: Lonely Planet guide to VENEZUELA

OPEN LETTER

The Prout Research Institute of Venezuela is an independent, not-for-profit foundation that began in 2007. Our mission is to “to empower all people to improve their quality of life and live in a more just society by fostering the development of worker cooperatives, self-reliant communities, environmental protection, universal ethics and spiritual values.” . . . → Read More: OPEN LETTER

Barlovento

Centro Madre baseball kids in Barlovento

Photo Gallery from CENTRO MADRE is a community project that serves the five rural villages of Barlovento, which are very impoverished, through education, health,agriculture and and cooperatives. . . . → Read More: Barlovento

Awakening the Joy of Reading

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Since 2000, the non-profit community center Centro Madre has been serving five impoverished rural villages near San Jose, Barlovento with education, health, agriculture and economic development projects. In addition, every year Centro Madre has celebrated Christmas and Children’s Day by organizing dramas, theater, music, games, dance, and handicraft activities in the villages. These programs are designed to help people realize that, in spite of adverse and sometimes traumatic circumstances in their lives caused by poverty, violence and discrimination, they have the power to transform themselves and learn to use their full potential. . . . → Read More: Awakening the Joy of Reading

Poem

After the vegetarian dinner, one of our guests, Clarita de Molina, an author and a great spiritualist, donated a beautiful set of Colombian china tea cups to PRIV and gave us the following poem . . . → Read More: Poem