{"id":70,"date":"2021-02-13T07:59:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T07:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionamericas.org\/en\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2025-07-06T07:46:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:46:15","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionamericas.org\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">About the Business Institute of the Americas Foundation<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Founded in 2018 in the heart of America, Panama, the <b>Business Institute of the Americas Foundation<\/b> is a duly regulated and accredited Non-Profit, NGO committed to comprehensive <b>human development<\/b>. Our mission is to alleviate <b>poverty through education<\/b> and diverse <b>community-based programs<\/b>, providing vital <b>humanitarian and social aid<\/b> to the most <b>marginalized indigenous communities<\/b>, as well as <b>immigrant and refugee families<\/b>. Our non-governmental organization was born in the heart of America, in Panama, in 2018. Duly regulated and accredited by the Panamanian State. With legal status and Public Registry ID, RUC number: <strong>25036235-3-2018.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Our Vision &amp; Values: Guiding Our Path<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Our Vision:<\/b> <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To become a national and international reference for non-profit organizations, working tirelessly for human development and advancement throughout the Latin American region.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Our Mission:<\/b><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">To attack poverty through education and diverse community-based programs, providing humanitarian and social aid to the poor, marginalized indigenous communities and other vulnerable groups.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Our Values:<\/b><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Compassion, Transparency, Sustainability, Empowerment, and the belief that<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><b>&#8216;We Love All People&#8217;<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. From Panama we work for the welfare of the peoples of the Americas. We are a young organization. Since 2018 we have been working to bring a light of hope to many people in need.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Our History: A Journey of Impact<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since our inception in 2018, the <b>Business Institute of the Americas Foundation<\/b> has worked tirelessly to bring a light of hope to countless individuals. Our initial focus centered on the indigenous populations residing along the <b>Costa Rican \u2013 Panamanian border<\/b>, particularly the Gn\u00f6be Bugle tribes who battle extreme necessity and social indifference. More recently, we&#8217;ve expanded our vital humanitarian assistance to include <b>immigrant children and their families<\/b>, who are passing through our border regions in desperate need. We are a young organization, but our impact is profound.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Our Dedicated Team &amp; Governance<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our foundation is driven by a passionate team of dedicated professionals, volunteers, and local partners who work on the ground to deliver our programs effectively. We are committed to robust governance and financial transparency, ensuring your donations are utilized with integrity and maximum impact. <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Meet Our Team.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">JOIN OUR MISSION &#8211; SUPPORT OUR WORK <\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; About the Business Institute of the Americas Foundation &nbsp; Founded in 2018 in the heart of America, Panama, the Business Institute of the Americas Foundation is a duly regulated and accredited Non-Profit, NGO committed to comprehensive human development. 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