Histórias de impacto

She began as Mr. Kenny’s daughter, wondering at the surrounding of the International School of Curitiba, where she met Mr. D, a person one wouldn’t desire to forget for the rest of the story and that will be almost godly recalled later on. It may have been due to her family background or even the

Treasuring VLB6 comes easy when emails I wrote to the ‘future me’ will periodically appear in my inbox. As a pillar for tracking our growth throughout the process, everyone in the Virtual Leadership Bootcamp 6 journal. My journal ended up taking place in a yodelfututo.com text box. It has my saved but hidden diary entries,

Fearless. Persistent. Bright. Determined. These are a few adjectives we can use to describe Paula Machado, 19. Born and raised in a small town called Carneiros, Alagoas (Brazil), Paula is a writer for the Storytelling team and a business administration student at the Federal Institute of Alagoas. Her contribution to the LALA community has transformed

Cauã Rodrigues, 17 years old, lives in Cabo Frio-RJ nowadays but has already lived in many places throughout Rio de Janeiro. All this moving around made him develop more autonomy and resilience and, mainly, made him find himself. He is passionate about writing and sees this activity as a tool for social impact. Furthermore, he

Laura Silveira is a 17-year-old student who lives in Brasilia, in the Midwest of Brazil. She was one of the participants of VLB5 in February this year and is now part of the LALA Storytelling team. The student is passionate about education and the arts. Laura has been engaged in Model UNs from an early

The number of times you can be surprised and smile during a conversation with alumni Laura Neves, 20, is proportional to the number of qualities she possesses. Born and raised in the countryside of São Paulo, Laura is responsible for creating our Opportunities Team, is a dancer, and was recently accepted at the University of

Amanda Barrios, originally from Paraguay, a participant in the VLB4 developed in Portuguese, is 18 years old and has many skills, one of which is a passion for mathematics and for playful games such as Chess. This ability means a lot to Amanda. It has been present throughout her life because her father is a

“Sand is not made up of a single grain. It is made up of several grains, which form something bigger. That’s how I see the LALA community.” Doris Rivas is a 16-year-old student from the city of Piura, Peru, who is currently part of the LALA Storytelling team, but her connection with this community began

Renzo Ulloa, from Otuzco, a city in the North of Peru, moved to Lima in 2017 to attend the Presidente del Perú High School, where he studied until 2019. In the last 2 years in that school, he took the IB (International Baccalaureate), and he realized what he enjoyed was social impact. One year after

Juana Villamil is a 17-year-old girl from Cali, Colombia. She believes that “an ideal world is one in which diversity is visible, and people have the opportunity to show the light that is within them. That’s what LALA does.” Juana carries that light with her in her search for a more accessible and sustainable diet