All posts by Simon Vlahovic

A Note from Nicaragua

I am a social worker with 12 years of experience in caring for girls and women victims of Sexual Abuse and its maximum expression of violence such as Incest and Femicide. I am a former fellow of the International Visitors Program: Women Leaders Promoting Peace and Security - 2016. My participation in Pensacola as part...

A Note from Brazil

Hello! I am Italo Moura from Brazil. I have been in Pensacola through the Brazil Youth Ambassadors Program. It was a wonderful and enriching experience. I learned a lot about the Pensacola community and its commitment to building a better world. The area has a rich history and inspiring leaders. Visiting Pensacola was a life-changing...

A Note from Cuba

My participation in Pensacola as part of an International Visitor Program Leadership was a unique opportunity to learn, at various levels, the possibilities of the interactions between economic activities such as tourism, with strategies for environmental protection or mitigation. Knowing firsthand the hard work you do in Pensacola from government agencies and NGOs, to little...

A Note from Mexico

My name is Juan Pablo Ruiz and I had the honor of participating in the “Jóvenes en Acción” program in 2015. I can boast that the program I was a part of helped me to develop skills that benefited my academic and professional life. It showed me that no matter your background, you set the...

A Note from Russia

Just a couple of weeks ago I’ve been in my parent’s place in Northern Caucasus and took a photo of my Pensacola citizenship! Can you believe? I wanted to give an idea for a local mayor to make something like your residence certificates for visitors of honour in our village. Right now I don’t stay...

A Note from Guatemala

[Translated from Spanish] Thank you very much for the communication. Indeed today I was looking at the photos of the date of May 2017, when we visited the City of Pensacola. It was a pleasant experience to know the different entities that always contribute to improving the quality of life of the citizens of your...

A Note from Haiti

Thank you for this opportunity. There is no doubt that it was a wonderful experience, especially this family who organized the little party in Pensacola. An extraordinary couple whose hospitality still holds a special place in my memory. IVLP has been an extraordinary experience which has given me the opportunity to discover the kindness and...
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