Social Media Ideas for Americas Director Juanita Goebertus

Regional Communications Officer

Regional Communications Officer gmaraka@afsc.org Sat, 07/25/2026 - 04:24 The Regional Communications Specialist will be responsible for designing and implementing AFS...

Regional Athlete Leaders: Latin America

At a book fair in Guatemala City in mid-2024, Athlete Leader Daniel Guerra was doing what he does well, telling the story of people with intellectual disabilities and the barriers...

Regional Athlete Leaders: North America

Nikilani Rojas of Special Olympics Hawaii is someone who makes things happen by leading others and following through.

Gherzi Textil Organisation AG Expands North American Practice, Renames U.S. Office Gherzi Americas

ZURICH, Switzerland — July 14, 2026 — Gherzi Textil Organisation AG today announced the expansion of its North American office and the renaming of Gherzi-USA as Gherzi Americas. Th...

Regional Advocacy Coordinator Profile: Wisconsin’s Meghan Hasse

Ever wonder who goes out into the field, engages local unions and helps strengthen AAM’s impact? Meet our Regional Advocacy Coordinators!

New manager appointed to lead Bord Bia work in North America

Bord Bia has appointed a new manager for the North America region. Joe Moore will be responsible for leading the organisation’s work across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Th...

The Americas have the Tools to Eliminate HIV, but Gaps in Access & Coverage remain, says PAHO

RIO de JANEIRO, Brazil, July 28 (IPS) - The Region of the Americas has more tools than ever before to prevent, diagnose, and treat HIV, yet many of them are still not reaching eve...

Shield of the Americas Statement

The following statement was released July 10 by the Governments of the United States of America, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Gu...

Protestas contra la dirección del Instituto Adventista Panameño

Panama.- A primeras horas de la mañana de hoy 11 de agosto de 2026, se produjo una protesta de padres y estudiantes del Instituto Adventista Panameño (IAP), ubicado en Bongo, Provi...

Arup Taps Jee Mee Kim-Diaz as Americas East Geography Leader

NEW YORK CITY - Jee Mee Kim-Diaz has joined Arup as its Americas East Geography Leader, where she will lead more than 600 staff members across the firm's New York, Newark, Boston,...

Former Costa Rican Film Commissioner Marysela Zamora: ‘I Believe That the Next Great Chapter in Audiovisual Media Will B...

Former Costa Rican Film Commissioner Marysela Zamora, who was instrumental in reviving the Costa Rica Media Market (CRMM) these past two years, will continue to serve on the Board...

From Leadership Academy Graduate to Facilitator: Iris Mercedes Martinez's Continued Impact through Alumni Leadership Net...

After decades of leading teams in Special Olympics Panamá and Latin America, Iris Mercedes Martinez could have stepped away from leadership. Instead, she chose to invest in the nex...

Sarah Teskova named Vice President, Americas at Sharry

Sharry has announced the promotion of Sarah Teskova to Vice President of Americas. According to the company, Teskova’s appointment reflects Sharry’s continued investment in North a...

HX expands travel advisor support amid Americas growth

TORONTO — HX Expeditions has named the Americas its largest source market worldwide, with the region delivering 53% year-over-year growth in the first half of 2026 and advisor-sour...

Program Officer – Climate Mobility and Migration

Program Officer – Climate Mobility and Migration gmaraka@afsc.org Sat, 07/25/2026 - 04:33 The Program Officer will support the implementation of AFSC's Regional Migr...

Latin American and Caribbean governments face pressure to restore women’s rights safeguards at Montevideo talks

Latin American and Caribbean governments convened Tuesday for a three-day UN conference on population and development, meeting amid what Amnesty International described as a region...

¡ULTIMA HORA! Delegados aprueban la ordenación de mujeres pastoras en la 30th Sesión de la Unión Asociación Pacifico Nor...

ESTADOS UNIDOS – Los delegados de la 30th reunión de la Unión del Pacífico Norte de los Adventistas del Septimo Día, votaron el domingo 23 de agosto a favor de reconocer y autoriza...

Regional Athlete Leaders: Africa

When the Special Olympics Namibia Board of Directors needed to send a delegate to a major regional conference, they chose Athlete Leader Felicity Van der Heever.

United States Assumes Geneva Consensus Declaration Secretariat

(The GCD affirms what should never have been controversial: that there is no international right to abortion) Press Release: The Institute for Womens Health. (Image: Unsplash) The...

Latin American youth, young adults gather in Colombia for Evento de Jóvenes Episcopales

[Episcopal News Service — Rionegro, Colombia] “¡EJE veintiséis! ¡EJE veintiséis! ¡EJE veintiséis!” “EJE veintiséis,” Spanish for “EJE26,” are the words Episcopal youth from Latin A...

2026 PDGA Global and Europe Board of Directors, State/Provincial Coordinators Announced

The votes have been counted for the 2026 PDGA Elections, which took place through the month of July with 91,632 ballots sent to eligible PDGA members. Of those, 9.630 ballots were...

International Diplomat Of The Year Award For Jamaica’s Honorary Consul In Philadelphia

US Raises Advisory For These Two Caribbean Travel Destinations

Murgatroyd joins Heritage Expeditions as Sales Director Americas

TORONTO — Small-ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has named travel industry veteran Meg Murgatroyd to the newly-created role of Sales Director Americas. Murgatroy...