ISA Mundo Foundation

We wanted to update everyone about a new facility being constructed in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in partnership with Pasitos de Luz. Pasitos de Luz (PDL) is a non-profit organization providing services to children with disabilities and their low income families. Isa Mundo Foundation visited PDL back in 2009 and we partnered with Meryln Power to…

We made it back to Mexico for a second visit this year. Today, we visited the Volcanes Primary School and our only IMEC in Mexico. Since it is the rainy season in Mexico, we experienced the challenge of driving in unpaved roads that have been washed away by the rain. We also had the chance…

The Isa Mundo Foundation will be doing its last project site visits of the year in October 2014.  Isa Mundo representatives will be returning to the State of Jalisco, Mexico to visit current and potential new projects and meet with various organization members to evaluate how to improve relationships and develop new partnerships. We will…

On August 9th each year, the world celebrates and promote the cultures and contributions of indigenous peoples to improve our environment and society. This year’s theme is Bridging the Gap: Implementing the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. According to the United Nations, this year’s theme will highlight the importance of implementing the rights of indigenous peoples…

Isa Mundo Foundation knows them as the Rovers but officially, they are the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group.  Since 2012, we have been in discussion with the Rovers to visit one of our projects in Mexico. Along the way: we did a few presentations with their planning committee to learn about their objectives; countless email…

On July 1, 2014, Canada celebrated it’s 147th birthday. Governor General David Johnston also emphasized the 150th anniversary of Canada in three years. He noted that: “Now is the time to decide who we want to be on that auspicious day. Will we be a compassionate nation? Will we look beyond our borders to create a…

The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) has graciously donated 23 laptops to the Isa Mundo Foundation to help support our on-going Isa Mundo Education Centre (IMEC) concept in Mexico and globally. We have appreciated the partnership with ERA in the past and for believing in our vision that providing technology in schools can improve education of…

“Every 2 minutes, a woman loses her life in pregnancy and child-birth…” As we approach Mother’s Day in 2014, we would like to take the time to recognize and celebrate all mothers who have given so much to make families and communities better. This year, Isa Mundo Foundation is supporting Every Mother Counts, a non…

I would like to thank everyone who contributed to our Typhoon Haiyan Relief Campaign. Our fundraising ended on December 8, 2013 and we raised over $1500 between November 18 to December 7.  We have chosen to give our funds to the Red Cross and continue the solid partnership we have established. This amount will be…

The Isa Mundo Foundation made its first trip to the country of Belize in December 2013.  We decided to do a trip based on a recommendation by one of our funders who requested Isa Mundo to visit two organizations in the country.  We have not visited Belize in the past because our research showed that…