leadership in global community.
Veryl on March 15th, 2013Currently a Program Associate at iLEAP, i have had the honors to not only learn various leaderships skills and personal development strategies, but have equally participated in the organizations’ various programs that boasts diverse cultural experiences and innovative projects. The latest trip brought me down to the East Coast, to attend a two week UN [...]
Vane Siliezar (IF'11, Honduras) on April 16th, 2012Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We’re not inherently anything but human. ( Robin Morgan) After a couple of month without posting I decided to post a small blog to share with you, what is happening in my Little Country in Women Rights issues. I’m kind of sad, impotent and hopeless.- We are going backward [...]
Karen Faith Villaprudente (IF'11, Philippines) on March 4th, 2012The Finisher’s Medal my friend and running-mate Su gave me after my first 5K race in Snoqualmie Ridge last year. It was my Philippine-side 41st birthday, the day I ran. The next day, I celebrated my birthday again with four birthday cakes and with people from all over the world. It was a good year, 2011. [...]
Karen Faith Villaprudente (IF'11, Philippines) on February 18th, 2012So how’s my life been after Seattle and iLEAP? Hectic. That’s what it has been like, hectic. Lately I find myself referring to my organizer slash appointment book everytime I need to do something or if someone asks if I have any free time. My life is in that appointment book. (It’s a little black [...]
Vane Siliezar (IF'11, Honduras) on February 11th, 2012“Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom“. Maria W. Chapman Walking by thru my city and thinking back in the past week in San Salvador, I feel inspired to write this small [...]
Vane Siliezar (IF'11, Honduras) on December 12th, 2011Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it. Ella Wheeler Wilcox Dear fellows, Seating at home Im thinking about all the time that I [...]
Vane Siliezar (IF'11, Honduras) on November 14th, 2011“Fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories the history of the world were written by the same hand” Paulo Coelho I have been involved with several fellowships since a I had 25 years old, but iLEAP is totally different. I’m in Seattle, a Magic city, with amazing people who have a strong commitment [...]
Karen Faith Villaprudente (IF'11, Philippines) on November 9th, 2011I had been thinking about some of the conversations I had with Izumi in yesterday’s interview and one of the things she asked was: What does iLEAP mean to you? I responded that iLEAP had been a space for me to grow. Thinking more about that this morning, I reflected that iLEAP created the space [...]
Raphael Okumu (IF'10, Kenya) on February 6th, 2011Its happening and it will happen more than witnessed now. In Africa ,Egypt and South Afica (SA) are among the mapped among developed countries in Africa . With recent revolt in Tunisia ,Power struggle in Cote de Vore and Xenophorbia in SA among other African countries in headline news ,more news is yet to happen [...]
Raphael Okumu (IF'10, Kenya) on November 5th, 2010Thanks for all the collaborating Partners with iLEAP: Seattle International Foundation, Antioch University, Pangea (Giving for global change), individual donors in knowledge sharing, connections and all supporting network such as Washington Cash, Global Washington, Farestart, El Centro de la Raza, TreeHouse, ShoreBank Pacific, Goodwill, BainBridge Graduate Institute, Seattle Foundation, Rural Development Institute, Seattle University, University [...]
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