Educational Programs

Education Progams Director Travels to Bosnia-Herzegovina

Nov 28
3 min

Education Progams Director Travels to Bosnia-Herzegovina

MLI's Educational Programs Director, Anne Wooleyhand, traveled to Bosnia-Herzegovina at the beginning of November. Thanks to generous...

MLI Staff

Oct 25
3 min

Educational Programs

Rico Shines During MLI's Gala Week

Each year, the Marshall Legacy Institute hosts the Clearing the Path Gala in Washington, D.C. This is a very exciting week for MLI's...

Anne W

Sep 18
2 min

Educational Programs

The Impact of Peace Through Sport

The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) and American Near East Refugee Aid (ANERA) partnered in the implementation of Peace Through Sport. ...

Rico Cosby: The Heroic Work of a Mine Detection Dog

Anne W

Sep 13
1 min

Educational Programs

Rico Cosby: The Heroic Work of a Mine Detection Dog

The Marshall Legacy Institute's Canine Ambassador, MDD Rico Cosby, has released his first book. The book, Rico Cosby: The Heroic Work of...

Peace Through Sport - Session 8 Kicks off with Guest Speaker Stephen Schirra

Anne W

Jul 18
2 min

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport - Session 8 Kicks off with Guest Speaker Stephen Schirra

Stephen Schirra is the founder of Around the Worlds, a non-profit organization that provides free soccer workshops to children from...

Canine Ambassador - Rico Cosby A Year in Review

Anne W

Jun 27
2 min

Educational Programs

Canine Ambassador - Rico Cosby A Year in Review

MDD Rico arrived in the United States in early June of 2022 and spent some time with the Marshall Legacy Institute's Executive Director,...

Rico Travels to Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania

Anne W

Jun 1
2 min

Educational Programs

Rico Travels to Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania

Rico had a busy two weeks visiting organizations and schools in 3 states giving 5 demonstrations to more than 750 people. He happily...

Peace Through Sport Session 7 Is Off to a Great Start!

Anne W

May 15
2 min

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport Session 7 Is Off to a Great Start!

The 7th round of Peace Through Sport (PTS) is well underway. Close to 100 students from Lebanon and the United States are participating...

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff Head to Capitol Hill

Anne W

Apr 27
1 min

Educational Programs

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff Head to Capitol Hill

On April 19th, K9 Ambassador Rico Cosby and staff members Indre, Anne, Eden, and Niki of the Marshall Legacy Institute attended Mine...

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff - CHAMPS Tour to Connecticut/Rhode Island

Anne W

Apr 14
3 min

Educational Programs

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff - CHAMPS Tour to Connecticut/Rhode Island

K9 Ambassador, Rico, and MLI staff members hit the road for spring school visits in Connecticut and Rhode Island in celebration of...

Round 6 of Peace Through Sport Call Ends on a High Note!

Anne W

Mar 8
2 min

Educational Programs

Round 6 of Peace Through Sport Call Ends on a High Note!

Peace Through Sport is a program designed to connect young people from Lebanon and The United States through virtual exchange. During...

Homeschool Students in Rhode Island and Massachusetts Participate in First CHAMPS Call

Anne W

Feb 17
1 min

Educational Programs

Homeschool Students in Rhode Island and Massachusetts Participate in First CHAMPS Call

Nine homeschool students, ages 9-16, from Rhode Island and Massachusetts came together in their first virtual exchange call with staff...

Patrick Doak Motivates Peace Through Sport Participants

Anne W

Feb 6
2 min

Educational Programs

Patrick Doak Motivates Peace Through Sport Participants

On Saturday, February 4th, Patrick Doak shared his story and accomplishments with the Round 6 Peace Through Sport participants. Patrick...

MLI Announces 2023 Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Cohort Registration Now Open

Anne W

Feb 3
2 min

Educational Programs

MLI Announces 2023 Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Cohort Registration Now Open

WHAT IS PMPS? PMPS is a leadership development and intercultural exchange program designed by The Marshall Legacy Institute – MLI to...

Karmo Bolay Inspires Peace Through Sport Students

Anne W

Jan 24
2 min

Educational Programs

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...