About us
Mundo de Talentos is a free vocational guidance opportunity for curious girls and boys in Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Nuevo León.
Through encounters with passionate professionals, children broaden their horizons and live unique experiences.
In a playfully and active way, we prepare our students for the most important step after their school career:
Making motivated and conscious decisions.
“Those who pursue their dreams will get the most out of their lives”
Mission
Mundo de Talentos promotes the self-discovery of interests and abilities of children and youth in order to promote personal development, critical thinking and the link with society through encounters with people who are passionate about their work.
Vision
To be a learning network made up of students, alumni, parents, guest teachers and volunteers that encourages the discovery of talents and interests of children and adolescents that motivates them to choose their own path.
Objective
Mundo de Talentos contributes to the personal and vocational development of children and adolescents in Chiapas, Oaxaca and Nuevo León by strengthening their self-esteem, improving their sense of belonging to society and by fostering their sense of gender equity, so that they can make informed decisions about their own future.
Founders
Laura Baas
General manager & founder of Mundo de Talentos
“Mundo de Talentos was initiated in 2017 by Laura Baas and Eleni Asimakopoulos Both Laura and Eleni's conviction to help facilitate young people in the choices they make regarding career and life goals led them to launching Mundo de Talentos“
Eleni Asimakopoulos
Strategic manager and co-founder of Mundo de Talentos
Facts & Figures
+160donors on GlobalGiving
+1500professionals and volunteers involved
3branches
800students reached
240students graduated
BRANCHES
Testimonials
It was a very enriching experience. I sense they have diverse interests, and having these conversations or connections with different people will allow them to broaden their horizons regarding what they want or can do in the future.
- NÉSTOR
Guest teacher
I really enjoy being part of Mundo de Talentos because I’ve had wonderful experiences learning about professions. I’ve interacted with my classmates and worked as a team, like in the Automotive Mechanics and Entrepreneurship session
- Luz Nayeli
Student
Before coming to Mundo de Talentos, I didn't know what to study and thought I would do the same thing as my parents. Now, I want to be a historian.
- Alessandra
Alumni
For me, Mundo de Talentos has been an opportunity for learning, sharing, and growing for my son. They've really take care of us with the courses and the outings they offer. The way they treat my son has always been very respectful and loving
- Mother
Impact
The overall objective of Mundo de Talentos is to contribute to the personal and vocational development of girls, boys, and adolescents in Chiapas, Oaxaca and Nuevo León. The project’s expected impact is to improve the future prospects of participating children, taking into account their self-esteem, sense of belonging, and gender equality.
Over the past years, the results have been very positive. In our impact report, we present the results of our monitoring and evaluation system during the 2023-2024 school year, according to each program objective.
Alumni
After graduating from our basic program, alumni embark on an important decision-making process: their academic and professional careers.
Through Mundo de Talentos Alumni, we offer support that provides a wide range of opportunities for continued personal and professional development. This is achieved through practical support in the form of tutoring, workshops, and/or finding internships, with the help of our extensive network of guest teachers, local companies, and organizations.
Graduates remain part of our community by becoming ambassadors, representing and exemplifying the work of Mundo de Talentos to society.
Annual reports
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