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Join us for a Happy Hour to support GirlSportWorks! When: June 10th, 6-9PM Where: Gazuza (1629 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington DC – north of the Dupont metro) Every donation to … Read More

We’ve added to our GSW program this semester by initiating sports classes in a safe-house for pregnant teenage mothers called Casa de Acogida Mantay (Mantay Welcoming Shelter). Although the home … Read More

The past week in Cuzco we got an up close and personal introduction to Semana Santa, or Holy Week. This is the week leading up to Easter Sunday in the … Read More

Thanks to those of you who have expressed interest in GirlSportWorks! We are no longer accepting applications for the 2010/2011 Project Manager positions. Please check back next fall if you … Read More

We’d all heard that the awe-inspiring archeological site of Machu Picchu had been closed due to the same flooding that left hundreds—even thousands—of people homeless in the rural surroundings of … Read More

Our friend Sarah Murray, a long-time supporter of GirlSportWorks, created this video about the power of teaching girls sports. Enjoy!

We are currently seeking applicants for the 2010 – 2011 Project Manager positions! If you are interested in applying, please visit our “Get Involved” page. Applications will be considered on … Read More

Although it was once the imperial capital of the Incas, today the city center of Cusco harbors a diverse international community. This includes expatriates from countries ranging from France to … Read More

A few weeks ago, we decided to hold a “Survivor Day” in each of our schools. We molded it after the reality TV series and held eight competitions between the … Read More

Hello from Cusco! We’re embarking now on our third month here as GirlSportWorks project managers. During our time here thus far, we’ve rotated through baseball, kickball and soccer with our … Read More