Highlights
Empower Girls – Be the Change
Every summer, at Legacy’s Global Youth Village, teenage men and women, take an honest look at gender norms and stereotypes across many cultures. The overwhelming realization is that women are vital to building strong resilient communities. Providing access to education, employment and leadership positions leads to healthier economies and helpful citizen engagement.
A Legacy of Empowerment: Promoting Choice in Egypt
Diversity Within Diversity – Goals for Professional Development Trainings
How many goals do we factor in when we consider attending professional development Workshops? Legacy’s LivingSidebySide® workshop on Relationship Building Blocks focuses on self-awareness and empathy, increasing self-confidence and trust, and providing tools to work with colleagues, students, and others.
Legacy International Leads Teams of Excellence in Egypt
The bustling city of Cairo, historic and striking in sights and sounds, served as a backdrop for the Positive Life Alternatives for Egyptian Youth at-Risk of Irregular Migration conference—a forum sponsored by USAID and the UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) and facilitated by Legacy International.
Thinking Beyond The Classroom: Optimism in January
Re-Imagining Entrepreneurship… “Winning is Winning”
“The current technology and venture capital structure is broken. It rewards quantity over quality, consumption over creation, quick exits over sustainable growth, and shareholder profit over shared prosperity. It chases after “unicorn” companies bent on “disruption” rather than supporting businesses that repair, cultivate, and connect.
Message from Legacy Founder and President: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
This year Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day has special significance. The message and the example of this man who lived, worked and died leading the struggle for freedom, justice and equality for all Americans, indeed for all people, needs to be heard, embraced and repeated again and again in light of growing racism and Read More »
Innovative Change Through Social Enterprise
Thinking Beyond The Classroom: Building Relationships With Parents
Teaching English With Sign Language in Tunisia
I left my country to prove that the deaf can speak English, too. Working with minority groups and working on the educational development of the deaf and hard of hearing community was a tough row to hoe in Tunisia, especially when you don’t have any official statistics on hand or any information that can help you.
