Panama Casco Viejo Beautiful! little plants growing! These were planted a couple of weeks ago (see here) by several neighborhood organizations (Sembrarte, AVACA, Jardines Urbanos) and now they are looking good! Tourists and locals have started to notice and take…
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Panama, Casco Viejo Here are some of the upcoming events in Casco Viejo: Events: August 21st: Diablo Rosso. Movie Night and Dinner/ In the Land of Blood and Honey August 22nd: National Theatre: Classical Music Concert by Director Shalev Ad…
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Panama, Casco Viejo Remember jumping rope, racing through car tires and doing balancing games on top of logs? These were some of the games that Eco Creando worked out last week with children from Aprojusan, mixed with a small art…
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Panama Casco Viejo So you have a neighbor who never takes care of his/her property. Is an empty lot which always ends up full with garbage, overgrown grass and who knows what. You`ve tried to get in touch with the…
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Panama Casco Viejo In my last post I didn´t get to show the finished product. It is gorgeous! Thanks so much to Diageo volunteers, to AVACA and Paul, to the Santa Familia Community Center and to Sembrarte for setting this…
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Panama Casco Viejo I love it when things work out, specially those that bring people together and where a clear result can be seen and touched. That is the case of this mini community project that was born during…
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Panama Casco Viejo To educate takes time, specially if it involves changing habits! However challenging, the best way to go about it is with fun stuff. For a bit more than a week, volunteers from Generation Peace Academy (USA) and…
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Panama Casco Viejo AVACA`s 11 days for a better neighborhood campaign started on Friday. Among the many activities is the Green Patrol, a group made of children and volunteers who will patrol Casco Viejo non stop for 11 days…
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Panama Casco Viejo “Pot to Plate” is an NGO that promotes home grown food. Their workshops teach kids how to grow their own food and chef Sophie works with them so they can make nice, simple meals. Now, they are…
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Panama Casco Viejo There is always activity at the Fish Market and its next door pier. However, when the sun goes down a little bit, around 5 ish, you can see people hanging out at the cevicherias, with the classic…
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