Category Archives: Education Chapter

We’re Going Back: Our 8th Trip to Ukraine, and Why This One Feels Different

By Carlos López, Global Programs Director — May 1st 2026 When Tom Verner first booked a trip to the Polish-Ukrainian border in the spring of 2022, we had no idea it would become the defining chapter of Magicians Without Borders’ …
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Thank you Starman

Having the opportunity to share an intimate session with FISM winner Sergio Starman, who generously provided a private show and lesson, was a highlight of our trip to Flasoma 2025. These experiences made a profound impact on our students. Thank …
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Thank you Share Magic

Attending Latin America’s biggest magic convention, Flasoma 2025, was a dream come true for our young students. Through dedicated effort, we managed to bring 12 people to the convention: 10 children and 2 adults. The impact of those five days …
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Colombia’s Education Chapter Wins Prestigious Seed Capital Award

In a remarkable achievement for innovative educational initiatives, Magicians Without Borders’ Colombian Education Chapter, led by our alumni Tamara Jimenez, has been awarded a significant seed capital prize of 5 million colombian pesos. The award was presented at a grand …
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A Magical Journey Through Costa Rica’s Hidden Communities

Imagine spending 10 days in the heart of Costa Rica, not in its lush rainforests or on its pristine beaches, but in the often-overlooked communities surrounding San José. This was the incredible experience we had accompanied by world-class Las Vegas …
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Jen Kramer teaching a class in Costa Rica with Magicians Without Borders

Our third trip to Ukraine was a hit!

Diego Vargas, our head local magician in our Costa Rican program, was just in L’viv (after sorting out some immigration issues), and he got together with our students and teachers from the education chapter that have already gotten a visit …
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Our second trip to Ukraine in 2023

One of our most extended volunteer teachers from Bogota, Colombia, Felipe Costa, a.k.a. Pollo, is a world-renowned magician. He is currently on a European tour, taking his magic through the old continent, appearing in multiple magic gatherings and conventions, and …
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Our recent trip to El Salvador

We spent four days in Ahuachapan, El Salvador, with our head local Magician: @mariosierra_magicman and our global programs director @carloshlopez . Mario He help us schedule shows for rural public schools, where we performed for over 400 children in the middle of their school …
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Finishing up 2022…

And before we start gearing up for a magical 2023, we wanted to recap what was a fantastic year. Our education chapters in El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Colombia are still going strong with weekly classes, more local shows have …
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Magicians Without Borders Thanks you for 2022
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