Peacework is a non-profit organization based in the US whose vision is to create international partnerships that share resources, knowledge, and experience towards alleviating the conditions of poverty around the world. During our 23 year history, we have managed programs in over 20 countries.
University of Arkansas in Dangriga, Belize
The pioneering multi-disciplinary Peacework Village Network partnership in its 6th year
PwC in Belize City, Belize
A financial literacy, mentoring, and scholarship program involving one of the world’s largest business services firms in its 5th year
Lynchburg College in Castries, St. Lucia
A three-fold village partnership in education, health, and business in its third year
Waynesburg University in Collett, Belize City
Improving opportunities in one of the poorest neighborhoods of Belize City
Oklahoma State University in Belize City, Belize
Pioneering education, counseling, and health literacy with schools in Belize City
Peacework Medical in Honduras, Cambodia, and Haiti
Pam Burwell of Phoenix directs these 10-day clinics, each treating about 2,000 people
Morehouse College in Stann Creek and Corozal, Belize
Advancing educational opportunities
Spelman College in Belize City
Working in partnership with the Youth Leadership Council
Virginia Commonwealth University in Accra, Ghana
Working with street children, youth programs, vocational programs in Accra
Wake Forest University in Kolkata, India
Working with Sisters of Charity in some of the poorest conditions in Calcutta
Rider University in Cristo Rey, Costa Rica
Building a long-term partnership based on community development and education in rural Costa Rica
Oxford College of Emory University in La Carpio, Costa Rica
A new village partnership between Emory University and one of the poorest communities near San Jose
Wake Forest University in Zamane Township, South Africa
The second year of a partnership with the Zamane Township near Durban
Wake Forest University in Vinh Long, Vietnam
Annual cross-cultural engagement by WFU and rural communities in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam
Wake Forest University in Kien Giang, Vietnam
Building houses for the poorest members of local villages alongside Vietnamese students
North Carolina State University in the Toledo District, Belize
Supporting local cocao growers with new drying racks, storage, and cultural engagement
Oglethorpe University in Moscow, Russia
Renovations and engagement with the kids at Children’s Home No. 105 in Moscow
University of Southern Maine in Belize City
Support services with kids and staff of the Dorothy Menzie’s Children’s Home
The Clinton School of Public Service
UACS alumni Jonathan Dunkley, Ryan Lewis, and Emily English serve as Peacework staff to key projects
Penn State University in Roatan, Honduras
Development and management of new solar engineering projects to provide power to rural schools
Gateway Technical College in Trinidad, Belize
Health services and education in a new rural clinic
McCombs School of Business, University of Texas in Belize
A business development and entrepreneurship mentoring with ITVET (Institute for Technical & Vocational Education & Training) vocational programs
Boise State Civil Engineering Program in Roche-Milat, Haiti and Bella Vista, Belize
Opportunities for global engagement in construction and construction management
Youngstown State University in St. Petersburg, Russia
Supporting the United Campus Ministry partnership with Children’s Home No. 11
Hendrix College Literary Project in Vietnam
Students from Vietnam and the United States explore Vietnamese literature and culture together
Rhodes College Internships in La Carpio, Costa Rica
Peacework manages placements for the Buckman International Internship Program at Rhodes each summer
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Global Health
Logistical support for the new Global Health Program at UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Patrick Henry Community College in Queens Square, Belize
Through this “virtual” outreach program, students work with kids in Belize without ever leaving their classroom!
Wake Forest University in Moscow, Russia
Managing a continuing relationship between WFU students with Children’s Home No. 105 in Moscow
Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business in Orange Walk, Belize
Students and faculty from the Pamplin School of Business conducting teacher training in technology
Ohio State University Global Health in Santiago, Guatemala
Exploring global medical opportunities for students in collaboration with Pueblo a Pueblo in 2012
Hendrix College Odyssey – The Holocaust
Students from Hendrix travel to Holocaust sites with Jewish students in Poland and reclaim part of history
Coach for College at Duke University in Vietnam
Promoting education through sports with the Atlantic Coast Conference and the NCAA
