Educational Programs

PMPS Journey for Change Makes and Impact

Sep 14
4 min

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

Kyle Beckerman Inspires Peace Through Sport Participants

Anne W

Apr 18
1 min

Educational Programs

Kyle Beckerman Inspires Peace Through Sport Participants

Kyle Beckerman, former American soccer midfielder, was the guest speaker for a virtual call during MLI's Peace Through Sport program. ...

5th Graders Raising Funds for Landmine Survivors

Anne W

Apr 12
2 min

Educational Programs

5th Graders Raising Funds for Landmine Survivors

Fifth grade students from Moffet School in Pennsylvania recently had a virtual tour of the prosthetic center in Bosnia as part of the...

Elementary Students in Colombia and US Share Cultural Information

Luz Angela G.

Apr 8
1 min

Educational Programs

Elementary Students in Colombia and US Share Cultural Information

Through virtual exchange programs, elementary children are learning about other countries and their traditions while building connections...

Youth Unite for International Mine Awareness Day

Anne W

Apr 4
1 min

Educational Programs

Youth Unite for International Mine Awareness Day

April 4 is International Mine Awareness Day, and young people are taking action by creating posters to raise awareness about land mines. ...

Take Part in International Mine Awareness Day!

Anne W

Mar 28
4 min

Educational Programs

Take Part in International Mine Awareness Day!

International Mine Awareness Day (April 4, 2022) The General Assembly declared in December of 2005 that International Mine Awareness Day...

Children Against Mines Programs Connects Students in Colombia and the United States

Luz Angela G.

Mar 9
1 min

Educational Programs

Children Against Mines Programs Connects Students in Colombia and the United States

For the first time, fifteen American elementary students from Glenelg Country School in Howard County, Maryland and twenty-four...

Peace Through Sport Students Positively Impact Local Communities Through Service-Learning Project

Anne W

Mar 6
3 min

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport Students Positively Impact Local Communities Through Service-Learning Project

As the second session of Peace Through Sport (PTS) came to an end, it was impressive to witness the positive impact 78 young people from...

New Session of Peace Makers & Problem Solvers (PMPS) Beginning in March

Anne W

Mar 1
2 min

Educational Programs

New Session of Peace Makers & Problem Solvers (PMPS) Beginning in March

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers (PMPS) is a virtual exchange and youth development program designed by the Marshall Legacy Institute to...