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More... Mapendo International at the White House
Mapendo International at the White House More... New York Times article credits Mapendo with refugee rescue
An article in the Sunday New York Times of August 5th, 2007 on Congolese refugees resettled to upstate New York credits Mapendo and quotes Executive Director Sasha Chanoff. More... Isabel Allende tells Rose Mapendo's story at world-renowned TED Conference
In a speech entitled "Tales of Passion", acclaimed novelist Isabel Allende recounts Rose Mapendo's story More... A Tribute to Julia Taft
Mapendo International mourns the loss of Advisory Board member Julia Taft More... USA TODAY front-page article references Mapendo
Aduei Riak, a refugee from Southern Sudan, is highlighted on the front page of the July 24th issue of USA TODAY. The article makes many references to Mapendo International. More... The Concord Monitor highlights Mapendo in Gatumba Survivors article
The Concord Monitor highlights Mapendo in Gatumba Survivors article More... Executive Director publishes articles on at-risk refugees in Nairobi in Boston Globe
Executive Director publishes articles on at-risk refugees in Nairobi in Boston Globe More... Nairobi Update
Update from Mapendo's staff in Nairobi More... Rose Mapendo documentary in the works - see the trailer
Chicken and Egg Productions and Arts Engine, Inc, are currently shooting a documentary about Mapendo's More... Mapendo wins a 2007 Draper Richards Fellowship!
The Draper Richards Foundation provides up to six fellowships per year to innovative new organizations More... Rose hosts workshops for refugees in Nairobi
Rose Mapendo, Mapendo's Ambassador, recently visited Nairobi... More... Mapendo's efforts cited in Courier Journal
Mapendo's collaborative work with the U.S. State Department and the United Nations was referenced in a recent Louisville Courier Journal article... More... Rose Mapendo & Volvo for Life video highlights now online!
A video showing highlights from the "Volvo for Life" ceremony is now online More... Executive Director Sasha Chanoff appears on Leonard Lopate Show
Mapendo held its first Lifeline event in New York City on June 11th, hosted by Josh Mailman; it went very well. It was wonderful to meet so many people excited about the Lifeline Campaign and its goal of creating a network of support connected to the refugees Mapendo serves. More... Update: Rose picks up her car!
Update: Rose picks up her car! More... Skoll Foundation highlights Mapendo
Skoll Foundation Program highlights Mapendo More... Mapendo highlighted by HEPT Investment, Ltd.
We're proud to announce a new video online, depicting the story of one of Sudan's lost girls. More... Rose Mapendo wins 'Volvo for Life' Hero Award
Congratulations to Rose Mapendo for winning the 'Volvo for Life' Hero Award on April 5th! More... Echoing Green names Mapendo one of world's 12 best emerging social entrepreneurships
Since 1987, Echoing Green's mission has been to identify, invest in, and support the world's most exceptional emerging leaders and the organizations they launch. More... Mapendo honored as 2006 'Architect of the Future'
The Austrian-based Waldzell Institute recently chose Mapendo as one of the top emerging humanitarian initiatives in the world. More...
More... Mapendo International at the White House
Mapendo International at the White House More... New York Times article credits Mapendo with refugee rescue
An article in the Sunday New York Times of August 5th, 2007 on Congolese refugees resettled to upstate New York credits Mapendo and quotes Executive Director Sasha Chanoff. More... Isabel Allende tells Rose Mapendo's story at world-renowned TED Conference
In a speech entitled "Tales of Passion", acclaimed novelist Isabel Allende recounts Rose Mapendo's story More... A Tribute to Julia Taft
Mapendo International mourns the loss of Advisory Board member Julia Taft More... USA TODAY front-page article references Mapendo
Aduei Riak, a refugee from Southern Sudan, is highlighted on the front page of the July 24th issue of USA TODAY. The article makes many references to Mapendo International. More... The Concord Monitor highlights Mapendo in Gatumba Survivors article
The Concord Monitor highlights Mapendo in Gatumba Survivors article More... Executive Director publishes articles on at-risk refugees in Nairobi in Boston Globe
Executive Director publishes articles on at-risk refugees in Nairobi in Boston Globe More... Nairobi Update
Update from Mapendo's staff in Nairobi More... Rose Mapendo documentary in the works - see the trailer
Chicken and Egg Productions and Arts Engine, Inc, are currently shooting a documentary about Mapendo's More... Mapendo wins a 2007 Draper Richards Fellowship!
The Draper Richards Foundation provides up to six fellowships per year to innovative new organizations More... Rose hosts workshops for refugees in Nairobi
Rose Mapendo, Mapendo's Ambassador, recently visited Nairobi... More... Mapendo's efforts cited in Courier Journal
Mapendo's collaborative work with the U.S. State Department and the United Nations was referenced in a recent Louisville Courier Journal article... More... Rose Mapendo & Volvo for Life video highlights now online!
A video showing highlights from the "Volvo for Life" ceremony is now online More... Executive Director Sasha Chanoff appears on Leonard Lopate Show
On Thursday, July 19th, Co-Founder and Executive Director Sasha Chanoff appeared on the Leonard Lopate Show of WNYC with Olivier Mandevu, the president of the Gatumba Refugee Survivors Foundation.
More... The Lifeline Campaign has begun...Mapendo held its first Lifeline event in New York City on June 11th, hosted by Josh Mailman; it went very well. It was wonderful to meet so many people excited about the Lifeline Campaign and its goal of creating a network of support connected to the refugees Mapendo serves. More... Update: Rose picks up her car!
Update: Rose picks up her car! More... Skoll Foundation highlights Mapendo
Skoll Foundation Program highlights Mapendo More... Mapendo highlighted by HEPT Investment, Ltd.
The July edition of the online investment magazine, "The Elevator," includes a two-page article on Mapendo.
More... Sudanese 'Lost Girls' video now onlineWe're proud to announce a new video online, depicting the story of one of Sudan's lost girls. More... Rose Mapendo wins 'Volvo for Life' Hero Award
Congratulations to Rose Mapendo for winning the 'Volvo for Life' Hero Award on April 5th! More... Echoing Green names Mapendo one of world's 12 best emerging social entrepreneurships
Since 1987, Echoing Green's mission has been to identify, invest in, and support the world's most exceptional emerging leaders and the organizations they launch. More... Mapendo honored as 2006 'Architect of the Future'
The Austrian-based Waldzell Institute recently chose Mapendo as one of the top emerging humanitarian initiatives in the world. More...