Yohana Jimenez is the former community bank tresurer of the community of Canglon, (and member of the community) one of the fastest-growing cajas in Darien. Her eagerness to learn, dedication and passion to develop the communities through the power of…

Migdalys joined the Global Brigades team in September 2020 to coordinator monitoring and servicing of loans with business owners through our partnership with Kiva. Migdalys has served as the treasurer of the community bank in her community of Piriati Embera…

David Amador has spent most of his professional career in the financial sector in Honduras and Central America beginning with a role as Junior Executive officer in Bancahorro in 1994. By 1996 he became a Senior Executive with the most…

Mr. Fabio Blanco joined Global Brigades Nicaragua in August 2017. Prior to this, his studies earned him a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business at the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN-LEON) in 2000, and a Master's degree in rural development from…

Denis grew up in Rio Congo in the Darién province. In school she studied commerce with a focus on computers. She received her degree in informatics. Before Global Brigades, she worked as a promoter for the Redes de Oportunidades project…

Jorge grew up in Santiago de Veraguas, Panama, where he got his Commerce Degree at the Omar Torrijos Herrera Institute. He got his Masters from Universidad de Panamá. Jorge previously worked as a business advisor at two recognized financial institutions…

Mel Brown worked with Global Brigades in international development and volunteering from 2013 until 2016.  He got involved for the first time as an interpreter for the medical brigade his sister Brenda Brown was coordinating back in early 2013. After…