Category Archives: EPES Programs
EPES Update: Celebrating 15 Years of the International School
Dear friends of EPES, As we feared at the time of our last Update, José Antonio Kast did in fact win November’s runoff presidential election in Chile, with just over 58% of valid votes. He took office on March 11, with an explicit commitment to overturn the previous center-left government’s reforms in pensions, gender equity,Continue reading “EPES Update: Celebrating 15 Years of the International School”
EPES Update – Fall/Winter 2025
Donate online to support the work of EPES Dear friends of EPES,As I write this, Chile is in the midst of presidential elections, and we do not yet know whether Chile will continue to improve conditions for its people or revert to Pinochet-era policies. It is a tense time for many Chileans. None of theContinue reading “EPES Update – Fall/Winter 2025”
EPES Update – Spring 2025!
Donate online to support the work of EPES Dear friends of EPES,In these turbulent times, I find it comforting to witness examples of people moving forward and working to create a better world, amid and despite the uncertainty. That is why I find the work of EPES so inspiring: In the face of dictatorship, earthquakes,Continue reading “EPES Update – Spring 2025!”
EPES Update – November 2024
Freedom and Dignity at Every Age – Food Sovereignty – Honoring Tere and Charito – Remembering Friends Donate online to support the work of EPES Dear friends of EPES, I can find no better way to open this letter than to quote Rebecca Solnit’s words on November 7 to millions of brokenhearted Americans: You mayContinue reading “EPES Update – November 2024”
Action for Health in the Americas 