Scholarship program goals:
- To support qualified children who
merit the opportunity to continue with their academic preparation.
- To educate and develop young professionals
from the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve that
will return to work in their communities.
- To Support and facilitate self-development
processes in the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve.
Specific Focus of the Scholarship:
The middle school scholarship focuses
on continuing education of children from the Río Plátano
Biosphere Reserve. The high school scholarship focuses on
the development of professionals in the following fields:
- Primary Education Teachers
- Ecotourism Promotion/Management
- Ecology and Environmental Sciences
- Sustainable Agriculture
Scholarship recipients choose which
field they would like to pursue.
Students in Las Marias learn to plant seeds
in a seedbed.
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