Entries by Lou Fabian

Giving Tuesday 2021

As some of you may know, November 30th is Giving Tuesday 2021. Pidola is launching a quick extension of our Remote Solar Learning Kit campaign from last summer. For just $65, a family in Bolivia can receive a kit that allows them to access school curriculum over the radio. The tools include: solar-powered lamps, a […]

October 2021 News & Updates

Apologies since it’s been a couple months with a post, but we’re back in the proverbial saddle with some progress updates! Please see the bulleted items below: Grant Submissions – we haven’t heard any news from our previous submissions, but fingers are still crossed that Pidola will get accepted by one of the grantors. Of […]

August 2021 News & Updates

We hope that you’re enjoying your Summer so far, and we’d love to share some news from the Pidola Team: Grant Submissions – as you know, we’re constantly looking for new ways to fund our projects. In mid-July, we submitted a grant application to the Oak Foundation, and should be hearing back from them in a […]

July 2021 News & Updates

First and foremost, we hope that this note finds you all doing well so far this Summer season! We have a few updates for you this month; please see the bulleted items below: Grant Submissions – now that we’ve completed our Remote Solar Learning Kit campaign (thank you again to all that donated!), we’re back […]

June 2021 News & Updates

It’s been a busy last few weeks for the Pidola Team, especially as we’ve wrapped up our latest campaign on May 31st. Here are some of the key highlights: Remote Solar Learning Kits – we raised almost $6,500 since launching back in March! That means 100 families will be receiving a remote solar learning kit, […]

May 2021 News & Updates

First and foremost, we hope this note finds you doing well over these last few weeks! The Pidola Team wanted to share some news surrounding our Remote Solar Learning Kit Campaign.  So far, we’ve raised over $5,000 with this initiative! That means 75 families will now receive the tools needed for basic education for their […]

April 2021 News & Updates

We wanted to share a quick update on how we’re progressing with our Remote Solar Learning Kit campaign that was launched last month. So far, we’ve raised and received commitment for over $3,300!  That means over 50 families will now receive the tools needed for basic education for their kids, and critical news and information for […]

March 2021 – Remote Solar Kit Fundraiser!

Pidola is launching a new fundraising campaign! The key details are below, and feel free to donate via the link here. In many parts of Bolivia, and specifically rural areas of the Cochabamba region where Pidola has been working since 2017, students have not been to classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and won’t be […]

January 2021 News & Updates

First and foremost, we hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Holiday Season! I know personally it was great to catch up with family (socially distanced, of course), and take some time away from technology. I also know 2021 will be a good year for all of us. 🙂 Some updates from the last few […]

Happy Holidays from Pidola!

As we move into the Holiday Season, the folks here at Pidola wanted to send a quick note of thanks for all of your support throughout the year. Without our supporters and the organizations around us, we’d never be able to push our much needed projects forward. Please stay safe where ever you are, and […]