In the News

CGL reviews economic develpment projects and NGO programs in Peru.

CGL's founder named Rotarian of the month for his work developing young entrepreneurs around the world.

CGL's Martin Fox named Rotary District 5510's Rookie of the Year for his work in the developing world.

CGL CEO profiled in the Responsibility Project blog. Read More

CGL founder wins the Outdoor Industry's Inspirational Person of the Year.

CGL founder named one of the best leadership educators in the country.

Glamour magazine names CGL fellow one of the ten most inspiring university students in the USA (unfortunately, she was too young to receive the award.)

CGL partners with the Center for Creative Leadership to offer programs to underserved populations in the United States and the developing world.

CGL trains with the Aspen Institute's Development Entrepreneur Network to create capacity in the developing world.

CGL hosts US State Department sponsored delegation from Morocco. The delegation is traveling around the USA studying models for youth development. 

CGL Fellow wins "DoSomething.org" award for creating the first female soccer league in the Kilimanjaro region's rural schools.

133 students in Tanzania's Kilimanjaro region have joined the CGL team and will be leading development initiatives in their home villages.

Alyssa von Puttkammer (CGL Fellow and Tufts U. student) demonstrated the power of the global ripple by establishing the first female soccer league in Msaranga's rural schools (empowering 78 young women through sports).

CGL installs a computer lab was installed in a rural Tanzanian school, providing students and village residents access to 21st century educational technology.

CGL is working with an innovative technology provider to build a model for implementing low-energy, low-cost computer labs in schools around the developing world.

CGL interviews Tanzanian social entrepreneurs, with the top entrepreneurs invited onto our team (we are training, mentoring, and "resourcing" them). As part of the global ripple, they will use their new skills to help train and mentor the next generation of young Tanzanian leaders.

CGL develops village-level vocational training programs with Tanzanian partners to help local students gain employable skills.

CGL vets Tanzanian poverty eradication projects and local microfinance organizations for competency and ethical transparency.

CGL purchases, and helps global volunteers, install fencing around a Tanzanian orphanage's organic garden to keep the cows, goats, and ducks from eating the orphan's food supply.

CGL is meeting with the East Africa Informal Economic Sector to explore the roll-out of a community-based poverty eradication model for the Kilimanjaro region.

CGL receives permission from the Ministry of Education to roll-out our student programs in the region's public schools.

Requests are rolling in to expand CGL's work to nine other countries in Africa.

CGL developing programs for US cities, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Mexico, Haiti, and Peru.

CGL young entrepreneur academy teens fund microfinance business loan in Paraguay.

CGL wraps-up first young entrepreneur academy at Deer Valley Resort with an amazing group of inspired teens.

CGL hosts joint Israel/Palestine Peace Delegation. Sponsored by the US State Department.

CGL Founder selected as judge for Young Humanitarian of the Year Award.

CGL is now being followed by people from 1,465 cities, 114 countries, and 6 continents.

CGL celebrates 14,000th blog reader.

CGL being followed by people on six continents and 109 countries.

CGL funds loans to entrepreneurs in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Peru.

CGL Founder selected to judge YouthLINC's 2010 Utah Young Humanitarian Awards.

CGL joins social entrepreneurs from around the world at the Center for Creative Leadership's "Train-the-Trainer" program in Greensboro, NC.

Meeting with John Hatch, founder of FINCA International. With over 700,000 clients on five continents, FINCA is one the world's leading microfinance organizations.

CGL teen skiers rampage Snowbird Resort for an adventure of epic proportions

CGL teaches two business school courses at Cornell University.

Deer Valley Resort will be home for CGL's Utah-based programs

CGL receives Rotary International grant to deliver young entrepreneur training in Utah.

CGL working with the Center for Creative Leadership to deliver leadership training to low income youth around the world.

CGL joins Net Impact organization. MBA students changing the world through business.

CGL attends global Economic Self Reliance conference at BYU.

CGL students spend a week learning to lead - while rampaging class IV rapids in Colorado and Utah.

CGL climbing photo highlighted in Delta Sky Magazine.

Cornell University partners with Center for Global Leadership for student training.

Center for Global Leadership founder invited to join global Millennium Network.

CGL Founder and President selected as Chair of Cornell's Alumni Admissions Network in Utah.

Center for Global Leadership announces New Zealand base.

Center for Global Leadership model discussed with Stanford students.

Chris Haslock, a two time Olympian and former US Ski Team Coach, joins the Center for Global Leadership's Board of Directors.

CGL runs mountain climbing and river kayaking program for Nashville students.