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Rico's Reach: Help MLI’s K9 Ambassador, Rico, Sponsor a New Mine Detection Dog — MDD “CHAMP”!
Meet Rico — MLI’s beloved K9 Ambassador and retired mine detection dog. After six years in Bosnia-Herzegovina saving lives by sniffing out landmines, Rico retired to the U.S. to continue his mission in a new way: educating students about landmine safety and inspiring them to be part of the solution to a mine-free world. Together with MLI’s Educational Programs Director, Anne Wolleyhand, Rico travels to schools across the country through the Children Against Mines Program (CHA
MLI Staff
Oct 8, 20252 min read
The Power of Youth Taking Action!
Yoonsoo Kim, a 13-year-old Peace Through Sport Round 1 participant from Pennsylvania, created his own foundation to create a more...
Anne W
Sep 8, 20251 min read
International Day of Charity: Honoring Service, Advancing Hope
MDD Gizmo In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly declared September 5th the International Day of Charity to honor Mother Teresa of...
MLI Staff
Sep 5, 20252 min read
Celebrating MLI's 2025 Clearing the Path Gala Honorees
Each year, the Marshall Legacy Institute’s Clearing the Path Gala recognizes individuals and teams whose courage, compassion, and...
MLI Staff
Aug 21, 20255 min read
Strengthening Global Partnerships: MLI Meets with Maryland Office of the Secretary of State and BiH Exchange Council
On Wednesday, July 30th, the Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) met with key leaders at the Maryland Office of the Secretary of State in...
MLI Staff
Aug 8, 20252 min read
Virtual Exchange: Empowering the Next Generation of Global Leaders
U.S. and Yemeni students participate in a virtual exchange through MLI's Peace Through Sport (PTS) program, which is generously funded by...
Anne W
Jun 25, 20252 min read
Connecting Youth for a Mine-Free Future: CHAMPS Colombia 2024–2025 Recap
From October 2024 to June 2025, the Children Against Mines Program (CHAMPS) continued to unite young leaders from Colombia and the...
Luz Angela G.
Jun 13, 20253 min read
Peace Through Sport Connecting Youth in the United States and Yemen
The Marshall Legacy Institute, in partnership with the Hadhramout Foundation, successfully implemented the second round of Peace Through...
Anne W
Jun 4, 20254 min read
MLI's CHAMPS Program Holds the Final Call of 2024 - 2025 School Year
MLI is grateful to the amazing Children Against Mines Program (CHAMPS) teachers in Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH) and the United States for...
Anne W
May 22, 20251 min read
K9 Ambassador Rico and MLI Team Visit Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
K9 Ambassador Rico traveled to Pittsburgh, PA, to visit St. Edmund's Academy with Development and Communications Manager - Eden Slater,...
Anne W
May 22, 20253 min read