February 2009 Edition



Judith Santopietro founded Revista Iguanazul to create a vibrant space for preservation of indigenous cultures and languages.


Adriana Castro Alverde keeps her son“s memory alive by getting corporations, government and citizens in Mexico involved in promoting a culture of organ donation.


The Mexican migrants workers' influx into the United States has been an issue in both countries. In the USA, the battle over illegal aliens residing in the country and in Mexico the prospect of losing a young and able workforce leaving rural communities fragmented.CREA Mexico aims to empower female micro-entrepreneurs to curb migration from Mexico by strengthening local communities and the opportunities within these communities.


Guadalupe Barrios is actively shaping her community by empowering youth to exercise their rights through diverse cultural expressions.


Jose Maria Mora Luna uses dynamic and innovative approaches to educate youth on issues of sexuality.