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CAPSTONE PROJECTS 2025 - University of Toronto COLOMBIA | PANAMA & GUATEMALA
CAPSTONE PROJECT 2025 University of Toronto
Thanks to University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering and Winds Of Change
Students from University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering in collaboration with Winds Of Change are working together to desing and set up 3 Photovoltaic Projects.
"Three teams will be working on energy requirements and alternative design solutions to implement the best options for supporting three civil organizations with solar power."
Capstone Project 1 | University of Toronto
Centre for Global Engineering (CGEN).
Title: Improving care for children with cancer
Goal: Design a Solar Water Heating System to reduce electricity expenses
Country: GUATEMALA
Capstone Project 2 | University of Toronto
Centre for Global Engineering (CGEN).
Title: Improving care for children and parents with HIV
Goal: Design solar-powered air conditioning and mosquito repellent
Country: PANAMA
Capstone Project 3 | University of Toronto
Centre for Global Engineering (CGEN).
Title: A Helping Hand for kids at Social Risk
Goals:
Design and implement a solar-powered system for the study room -
Reconfigure or optimize existing residential solar systems
Country: COLOMBIA
RJI Awarded a scholarship - Diploma in Communications Alliances for Children's Rights
Reto Juvenil Internacional has been selected and awarded a scholarship to pursue
Diploma in Communications Alliances for Children's Rights in the Context of Human Mobility.
Sep.2025
RJI WINNER "Community Partner of the Year 2025"
RETO JUVENIL INTERNACIONAL
"Community Partner of the Year Award 2025"
UCONN Community Outreach - Partnering with Reto Juvenil since 2013
Over the years working collectively Uconn have been able to support with building medical clinic and classrooms. Reto Juvenil has been there every step away building strong relationships with communities and be awesome host for Uconn students.
Thanks University of Connecticut
WINNER 2024 "Best Youth Leadership & Community Development Initiative"
We at Reto Juvenil Internacional
are honored to have been chosen amongst hundreds NGOs for this award.
“Best Youth Leadership & Community Development Initiative 2024”
By Acquisition International
The voice of modern business, dedicated to delivering vital updates and analysis of the largest corporations in the world. Acquisition International magazine's annual awards have been highlighting the amazing work done by firms and individuals. With a focus on those committed to a ceaseless dedication to innovation, customer care and the continued growth and improvement of their businesses.
Reto Juvenil Internacional Award Reflects our Compromise with :
- Innovation: Innovation: Develop an innovative approach adapted to new technology to solve urgent needs.
- Leadership and Community Empowerment: Demonstrating leadership in inspiring change while addressing specific community needs.
- Impact: Tracking and documenting results that show a positive, tangible and sustainable impact.
- Partnerships: Developing innovative partnerships including private-public initiatives and with other nonprofit organizations.
- Transferability: Sharing and transferring knowledge, expertise and experience through networking and learning.
- Transparency: Promote transparency, accountability and integrity.
Gracias por ser parte de esa experiencia.
Gracias a todos ustedes: Voluntarios, Líderes Comunitarios, Escuelas y Universidades, Donantes, Organizaciones Públicas y Privadas, Socios, Colaboradores, Asociados y a nuestros miembros de la Junta Directiva.
En Reto juvenil Internacional nos sentimos honrados de haber sido elegidos entre cientos de ONGs para este premio. Su apoyo y ayuda jugaron un papel fundamental para obtener el premio como:
“Mejor Iniciativa de Liderazgo Juvenil e Iniciativa de Desarrollo Comunitario 2024”
By Acquisition International
La voz de los negocios modernos. Dedicada a brindar actualizaciones y análisis vitales de las corporaciones más grandes del mundo a lectores corporativos. Los premios anuales de la revista Acquisition International destacan el increíble trabajo realizado por empresas e individuos, se enfocan en aquellos comprometidos con una dedicación incesante a la innovación, la atención al cliente y el crecimiento y mejora continua de sus negocios.
Este Reconocimiento a Reto Juvenil Internacional Refleja nuestro Compromiso con:
- Innovación: Desarrollar un enfoque innovador adaptado al uso de la nueva tecnología para trabajar y resolver necesidades urgentes.
- Liderazgo y empoderamiento comunitario: demostrar liderazgo para inspirar cambios y al mismo tiempo abordar necesidades comunitarias específicas.
- Impacto: Seguimiento y documentación de resultados que muestren un impacto positivo, tangible y sostenible.
- Asociaciones: Desarrollar asociaciones innovadoras que incluyan iniciativas público-privadas y con otras organizaciones sin fines de lucro.
- Transferibilidad: compartir y transferir conocimientos, conocimientos y experiencia a través de redes y aprendizaje.
- Transparencia: Promover la transparencia, la rendición de cuentas y la integridad.
NICARAGUA & COSTA RICA Food Program "Winds of Change" 2025
Comedor El Pantanal benefits directly 220 primary school students from 5 to 13 years old and supports around 200 families. This wonderful program serve a daily plate of food for the kids (rice and beans mainly) provided thanks to casual donors.
Cerro Azul Indigenous Primary School
Building a brighter future in cerro azul indigenous Primary School - Maintaining a healthy, diverse, and balanced diet is critical for children, as proper nutrition supports physical, social, and cognitive development.
Today thanks to Winds Of Change, Canada - We can support both programs for another year with food donations, transforming El Comedor and Cerro Azul Indigenous Primary School in a Healthy food environments that ensures adequate nutritious food for the Kids at social disadvantage, inequitable distribution of resources and opportunites.
Thank you very Much
Mr. John Shoust
Winds of Change
