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    Language in Panama

    Posted by lyoung

    Language in Panama Panama is a country located in Central America, with a rich cultural heritage and a diverse population. The official language in Panama is Spanish, but due to … Read More

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    Panamanian Food

    Posted by lyoung

    Food in Panama Panama is a beautiful country with a diverse and vibrant culture. If you’re lucky enough to visit Panama on an AMIGOS program, you’ll be delighted by the … Read More

    Alumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Saylor

    Posted by asundstrom

    One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Saylor, from San Carlos, CA – shares about her experiences with AMIGOS in Panama and virtually, as well as her service project about … Read More

    Alumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Simran

    Posted by asundstrom

    One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Simran, from Los Altos, CA- shares about her experiences with AMIGOS in Panama and virtually, as well as her service project! Learn about … Read More

    Second Summer in Panama: Discover AMIGOS vs. Summer Immersion

    Posted by asundstrom

    By AMIGOS Alum Jordan Chase. He has participated in both our Discover and Summer Immersion programs. In 2018 he joined the Discover AMIGOS Panama Project and returned to spend his … Read More

    AMIGOS When You Need It the Most

    Posted by asundstrom

    By Mia Cooper, 2016 Azuero, Panama AMIGOS alumna and 2019 Discover AMIGOS Assistant Project Director   One thing I can promise you is that your experience with AMIGOS doesn’t end … Read More

    4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Panama This Summer

    Posted by lyoung

    Panama may be a country that brings to mind hats and a big canal, but there is so much more to this vibrant and diverse region. AMIGOS has a middle … Read More

    The Wrong Reasons

    Posted by primergrey

    Maren is a two-time AMIGOS alum and will serve as a Project Supervisor this summer in the Dominican Republic. Here, she reflects on how she got involved in AMIGOS and … Read More

    7 Things Only Panama Participants Will Know

    Posted by primergrey

    This post was sent to us by our project leadership team in Cocle, Panama this summer.    7. It will rain today, be prepared because otherwise you will get drenched. … Read More

    A Summer in Panama: Claire’s Experience

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    Claire spent a summer in Panama with Amigos de las Américas and shared the highlights of her experience with us below.   Word of Mouth Amigos de las Américas was … Read More

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