Educational Programs

Karmo Bolay Inspires Peace Through Sport Students

7 days ago
2 min

Karmo Bolay Inspires Peace Through Sport Students

The participants of Peace Through Sport Round 6 enjoyed a presentation from Karmo Bolay during the first virtual exchange call of the...

U.S. CHAMPS Students Virtually Tour Bosnian Prosthetic Center

Anne W

Jan 23
2 min

Educational Programs

U.S. CHAMPS Students Virtually Tour Bosnian Prosthetic Center

Students from the 5th grade at North Mianus School in Connecticut virtually connected with the Bauerfeind Prosthetic Center in Bosnia for...

US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins CHAMPS Call

Anne W

Dec 8, 2022
1 min

Educational Programs

US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins CHAMPS Call

Fifth grade students from North Mianus School in Connecticut met with students from Mak Dizdar and the Catholic School Center in Bosnia &...

Session 5 PTS Participants Make a Huge Impact!

Anne W

Dec 6, 2022
3 min

Educational Programs

Session 5 PTS Participants Make a Huge Impact!

Peace Through Sport (PTS) is an eight-week program generously funded by the US Embassy in Lebanon designed to connect youth in Lebanon...

Rico's Reach Campaign Kicks Off on Giving Tuesday!

MLI Staff

Nov 29, 2022
1 min

Educational Programs

Rico's Reach Campaign Kicks Off on Giving Tuesday!

Today is Giving Tuesday! For this year's giving drive, MLI is kicking off a campaign led by K9 Ambassador MDD Rico to sponsor a new mine...

PMPS Students Unite for Community Wellbeing

Luz Angela G.

Nov 23, 2022
3 min

Educational Programs

PMPS Students Unite for Community Wellbeing

MLI's Peace Makers and Problem Solvers (PMPS) - 2022 program came to an end in November. More than 30 students, guided by their teachers...

Anne W

Nov 21, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

Rico’s Road Trip

Rico enjoyed his first big road trip in early November with MLI staff members, Tamara, Elise, and Anne. During his tour, Rico did six...

K9 Ambassador Rico Shines During Gala Week

Anne W

Oct 26, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

K9 Ambassador Rico Shines During Gala Week

K9 Ambassador, Rico, made his official debut at schools and special functions during the week of The Marshall Legacy Institute's 25th...

PMPS Journey for Change Makes and Impact

Anne W

Sep 14, 2022
4 min

Educational Programs

PMPS Journey for Change Makes and Impact

More than 40 young people from the United States and Colombia began their journey as the 2022 Peace Makers and Problem Solvers – PMPS...

Peace Through Sport - Impressive Youth at Work!

Anne W

Aug 29, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport - Impressive Youth at Work!

The fourth session of MLI's Peace Through Sport program came to an end on August 27 with the presentation of student projects. The 100+...

Luz Angela G.

Jul 27, 2022
4 min

Educational Programs

Join the PMPS Journey for Change!

Join the #PMPSjourneyforchange! Help young change-makers in Colombia create community impact by: 1) Donating to support their social...

Round 4 of Peace Through Sport is Underway!

Anne W

Jul 25, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

Round 4 of Peace Through Sport is Underway!

The fourth round of MLI's Peace Through Sport (PTS) program is off to a great start. This is our largest group to date with 130 young...

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Program Launches Project Fundraiser

Luz Angela G.

Jul 19, 2022
3 min

Educational Programs

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Program Launches Project Fundraiser

Over the past four years, The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) has been implementing Peace Makers and Problem Solvers (PMPS), a youth...

Luz Angela G.

Jul 18, 2022
1 min

Educational Programs

CHAMPS Students in Colombia Meet Rico!

CHAMPS (Children Against Mines Program) Colombia students had the opportunity to watch MDD Rico (@mddrico), MLI’s K-9 Ambassador, on his...

Anne W

Jul 6, 2022
1 min

Educational Programs

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers

Peace Makers and Problem Solvers (PMPS) is a program that was established in 2018 to virtually connect young people in the United States...

Peace Through Sport Participants Make a Huge Impact

Anne W

Jun 12, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport Participants Make a Huge Impact

The third session of the Marshall Legacy Institute's Peace Through Sport program concluded with a virtual sharing of student led service...

MDD Rico Named The Marshall Legacy Institute's Next Mine Action Ambassador Dog

Anne W

Jun 6, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

MDD Rico Named The Marshall Legacy Institute's Next Mine Action Ambassador Dog

Eight year old mine detection dog (MDD), Rico Cosby has been named as the next canine ambassador dog for The Marshall Legacy Institute...

MLI Educational Programs Impact Young Leaders

Anne W

May 26, 2022
3 min

Educational Programs

MLI Educational Programs Impact Young Leaders

The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) has offered school children in the United States the opportunity to learn about the landmine issue...

Eden Slater Shares 81 Day Journey to Complete the Appalachian Trail

Anne W

May 4, 2022
2 min

Educational Programs

Eden Slater Shares 81 Day Journey to Complete the Appalachian Trail

The Legacy Institute’s Peace Through Sport program welcomed another amazing athlete to join the virtual exchange with students in Lebanon...

How Does a Young Leader Inspire Others and Affect Change?

Anne W

Apr 25, 2022
3 min

Educational Programs

How Does a Young Leader Inspire Others and Affect Change?

The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) recognizes Josef Marschall as a young man who lives to inspire and affect change. As a second...