by StudyAbroadCostaRica | Oct 8, 2024 | Global Learning, Internship, Social justice
VN’s project will support integrated commumities through workshops that inspire participants to explore their identities and cultures, fostering relationships that transcend borders. Through shared experiences and collaborative creation, we hope to cultivate a...
by StudyAbroadCostaRica | Sep 12, 2024 | Costa Rica, Social justice, sustainable development goals
The Areneros, or people who extract sand from the Rio Zapote in Upala, have a long tradition of working on the river. Using only shovels, buckets and boats, this activity has been an integral part of the Upaleña culture and the local economy, supporting more than 60...
by StudyAbroadCostaRica | Aug 30, 2024 | Costa Rica, Global Health, Global Learning, Internship, Physical Therapy, Study Abroad
The US physical therapy study abroad program in Northern Costa Rica is a testament to the power of global learning and cultural exchange. It offers students a unique opportunity to enhance their clinical skills while exploring a rich, vibrant culture. It provides...
by StudyAbroadCostaRica | Aug 26, 2024 | Costa Rica, Global Learning, Migration, Social justice, Sustainable Development Goal
VN Global learning programs advocate for migrant rights and global dialogue about migration to find humane and sustainable solutions. In our interconnected world, migration stands as both a challenge and an opportunity, influencing economies, societies, and cultures...
by StudyAbroadCostaRica | Aug 5, 2024 | Internship, Migration, Social justice, Sustainable Development Goal
VN Center advocates for migrants, asylum seekers and refugees and seeks to change the narrative about migrants and migration. Through our global learning programs, we create a space for dialogue about migration and discuss sustainable, humane, and dignified ways to...