Category: Education

20 May 2017
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Luck & Participation in Global Giving’s Annual Photo Competition Leads to Good

In early May, PSYDEH submitted three photos to Global Giving’s annual photo competition. These images are among the best captured in the spring of 2017 by Diogo Heber, professional photographer and PSYDEH volunteer. This image (left) was chosen from among the thousands as finalist. While we did not win the popular vote, we are thrilled […]

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27 Apr 2017
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PSYDEH Wrapping-up Quarter 1-2 Work with INE and our Women Partners

To wrap up PYSDEH’s 2016-2017 phase-one project collaboration with its national government funder Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE), in late April we: delivered our formal report to INE, including detailing umbrella network leaders’ analysis of their organizations’ strengths and weaknesses and priorities for local pilot project development in 2017-2018 as informed by their own regional development […]

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05 Apr 2017
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Special Edition Field Report for Global Donors to PSYDEH “Fruits of Change” Campaign

This Special Edition Report highlights new success and a unique opportunity SUCCESS In mid-March, PSYDEH linked regional women leaders with a Mexican federal government project educating citizens on their rights around the protection of personal data. The collaboration was strategically timed such that rural partners see themselves as (1) actors addressing practical challenges of the modern age and (2) informed leaders sharing […]

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29 Mar 2017
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Third Regional Forum Unites Over 200 Indigenous Leaders with Civil Society and Government

On March 24, PSYDEH and women partners produced the third in a series of regional meetings to unite the Region’s women around shared challenges. This Forum, produced with funding by global citizens via our US-based Global Giving “Fruits of Change” crowdfunding campaign and the Mexican federal Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE), was hosted by the newly installed local government of Tenango […]

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16 Mar 2017

Linking Women Leaders’ Network with the Federal Institute Protecting Citizens’ Rights around Access to Information

On March 14, PSYDEH continued our tradition of inviting regional women leaders to serve as clearinghouse for helpful information and resources offered to citizens. Here, PSYDEH, in collaboration with INAI (National Institute of Transparency, Access to Information and Protection of Personal Data), helped to produce a workshop for the leaders of the regional organization on […]

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09 Mar 2017
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March 2017 Field Report for Global Donors to PSYDEH “Fruits of Change” Campaign

Three months have passed since we last spoke. Then, we celebrated our passing the $10,000 mark in our campaign to $15,000 while highlighting myriad big wins in 2016 and strategic planning for our 2017 work. Today is international women’s day, ideal for our sharing our second report.  FUNDRAISING UPDATE Among a few creative strategies for reaching our full fundraising goal, we now link Global […]

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08 Mar 2017
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On International Women’s Day, PSYDEH’s announces its March 24th “Third Regional Public Forum of Native Women”

In the month during which we celebrate international women’s day, PSYDEH and women partners, with funding from global citizens via our US-based Global Giving “Fruits of Change” crowdfunding campaign, and the Mexican federal Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE), PSYDEH announces the third regional public forum of native women on March 24, 2017. This Forum, hosted by […]

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03 Mar 2017
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Women leaders want to share their learning

As mentioned in our February 28 news update, we face an uphill battle in motivating more and different women to join our work–in the educational workshops, their organizations and at organizing events. Recently, regional women leaders demanded a field manual they can use when speaking with fellow community members, something that is pleasant to look […]

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28 Feb 2017
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Native women, field tools and the benefits of collaboration

We face an uphill battle in motivating more and different women to join our work–in the educational workshops, their organizations and at organizing events. Recently, regional women leaders demanded tools they can use when speaking with fellow community members, something that is pleasant to look at, a source of knowledge AND makes clear the benefits […]

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21 Feb 2017
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Photographer Diogo Heber and PSYDEH Hit The Road

PSYDEH’s collaborator, professional photographer Diogo Heber, has hit the road to capture progress we make on INE project production and indigenous women partners leading and and living in Region. Follow Diogo on the road here at his Instagram page and Facebook page. Or you can snag a sneak peak below of some his fine work. [kkstarratings]

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