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Blair Cameron and Laurie Schleimer

C.V. Starr Fellowship 2011

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Project Update

Interns!! 8 Brown undergraduate

2 Middlebury undergraduate

1 Barnard undergraduate

1 UMich graduate at the School of Natural Resources andthe Environment

Fundraising Textbook drive

Jewelry Oral History Archive

English Curriculum

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Inputs

Our time and C.V. Starr funding

11 undergraduate interns from BrownUniversity, Middlebury College, BarnardCollege, 1 graduate student intern from theUniversity of Michigan School of NaturalResources and Environment

$2,750 from each intern to cover internshipcosts (including a direct contribution to theeducation fund)

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Activities

Internship training and home-stay

Recruit new host families

English teaching curriculum and materials

English lessons and tutoring Millennium School Feasibility Assessment

Cultural Conservation

Oral History archive

Library of articles and books Raise money for education fund

Sponsor local artists and artisans

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Outputs

Interns are trained as advocates for Secoya

Generate income for Secoya through grassrootstourism and jewelry

Create a framework for future volunteer Englishinstructors to work with Secoya

Help Secoya learn English

Oral history archive and library

Money for education fund

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Outcomes

Interns gain motivation and knowledge to lead

Esperanza projects, raise money

More sustainable community-based tourism

operation geared towards students/volunteers

English instruction enables Secoya to overcome

proximal barriers to education

Oral history archive and library lay the foundationfor culturally-based curriculum

Increased educational opportunities for Secoya

youth through education fund

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Evaluation

Leadership roles for interns in fall 2011

Secoya organize future community logistics

Donation of textbooks, dictionaries, school

supplies, whiteboard markers Hernan and Justino achieve English proficiency

required to pass university

Secoya high school students improve Englishgrades

Create guidelines for future volunteer Englishteachers

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Evaluation

Secoya organize community logistics for future

Esperanza trips

Millennium School proposal drawn up

Library of books and copies of translated articles is

safe and accessible

Raise $10,000 for education fund by summer 2012

through letter-writing campaign, on-campusfundraising and sale of Secoya jewelry

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Thank you!!!

Have a great summer!