AltruVistas’ Blog
(R)EVOLUTION CUBA–Six Short Films About Art & Change
Our friends at Patchworks Films--Marcia Jarmel & Ken Schneider-- are working on something really special: A new documentary short series called (R)EVOLUTION CUBA: Stories of Art & Change, which will be six short films tracking [...]
UN Declares 2017 as International Year of Sustainable Tourism
Earlier this month, the United Nations made quite an exciting declaration for the world of tourism, and here at Altruvistas, we couldn't be more pleased about it. The United Nations declared 2017 as the International Year [...]
Deadline Extended for Art-themed Trip to Cuba This February
If your New Year's resolution involves a trip to Cuba, then you'll want to read this. Altruvistas and ArtCorps have teamed up to create Culture and Arts for Social Change in Cuba – a journey that will [...]
In Time For Human Rights Day, New Report Aims to Help Child Sex Trafficking Victims
Every year on December 10, Human Rights Day is observed around the world. It commemorates the day (December 10, 1948) the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights-- the most translated [...]
Look Ma, I’m Going to Cuba!
The following post was written by Tex Dworkin, Altruvista’s Community Manager. Lead Photo Credit: David Pablo Cohn In my mind, Cuba is one of those places where lots of people feel a connection to, but each has their [...]
Christopher Who? Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day!
For the past 81 years on the second Monday of October, Americans have celebrated Columbus Day, so...Happy Columbus Day everyone! Who are we kidding? Sure, in the U.S. we’ve been celebrating Columbus Day on this [...]