{"id":11106,"date":"2022-05-12T22:33:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T22:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/?p=11106"},"modified":"2022-08-18T17:27:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:27:22","slug":"una-colombianita-cumplira-el-sueno-de-ser-astrounauta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/una-colombianita-cumplira-el-sueno-de-ser-astrounauta\/","title":{"rendered":"A Colombian girl will fulfill the dream of becoming an astronaut"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d3.22\u2033 da_disable_devices=\u201doff|off|off\u201d da_is_popup=\u201doff\u201d da_exit_intent=\u201doff\u201d da_has_close=\u201don\u201d da_alt_close=\u201doff\u201d da_dark_close=\u201doff\u201d da_not_modal=\u201don\u201d da_is_singular=\u201doff\u201d da_with_loader=\u201doff\u201d da_has_shadow=\u201don\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d3.25\u2033 background_size=\u201dinitial\u201d background_position=\u201dtop_left\u201d background_repeat=\u201drepeat\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d3.25\u2033 custom_padding=\u201d|||\u201d custom_padding__hover=\u201d|||\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.9.4\u2033 background_size=\u201dinitial\u201d background_position=\u201dtop_left\u201d background_repeat=\u201drepeat\u201d hover_enabled=\u201d0\u2033 sticky_enabled=\u201d0\u2033]\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background: white;\">Mariam Gisell Arboleda Micolta <\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background: white;\">es una ni\u00f1a de Puerto Tejada, Cauca, que a sus 12 a\u00f1os fue seleccionada para viajar del 21 al 27 de agosto al Space Center de la NASA con otras 35 ni\u00f1as, de 21 departamentos, gracias a la alianza entre la Fundaci\u00f3n Colombianitos y el programa \u2018Ella es astronauta\u2019, que busca cumplir los sue\u00f1os de ni\u00f1as en situaci\u00f3n de vulnerabilidad, form\u00e1ndolas como lideres de sus comunidades y empoder\u00e1ndolas para promover proyectos sostenibles en sus territorios.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #808080; background: white;\">Est\u00e1 ni\u00f1a alegre, cari\u00f1osa y de sonrisa contagiosa, cursa octavo grado en la Instituci\u00f3n Educativa Polit\u00e9cnico la Milagrosa, vive con sus padres y su hermana menor. Desde hace cuatro a\u00f1os hace parte de la Fundaci\u00f3n Colombianitos en donde participa activamente en proyectos de equidad de g\u00e9nero y sostenibilidad ambiental, destac\u00e1ndose por su liderazgo, compromiso, compa\u00f1erismo y el deseo de aprender cosas nuevas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #808080; background: white;\">Como toda so\u00f1adora, anhela conocer el universo, las estrellas y el cosmos \u201cViajar al Space Center de la NASA ser\u00e1 una experiencia \u00fanica, en donde voy a aprender muchas cosas que quiero compartir con mi familia y mis amigos del colegio\u201d, asegura la Mariam Gisell.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #808080; background: white;\">Durante cuatro meses Mariam, en compa\u00f1\u00eda de las otras tripulantes, se prepar\u00f3 con expertos del Space Center NASA en donde recibieron clases virtuales sobre el espacio, las estrellas, cohetes, misiones y requisitos para ser astronauta, lo que le permiti\u00f3 adquirir nuevos conocimientos, fortaleciendo su imaginaci\u00f3n y su creatividad.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #808080; background: white;\">\u201cFor Colombianitos it is a privilege to be an ally of the 'She is an astronaut' program, an experience that allows us to transform the lives of hundreds of girls in Colombia, and positively impact their communities, sending a message of empowerment and leadership to all women\u201d , says Gladys Sanmiguel, executive director of the Colombianitos Foundation. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #808080; background: white;\">The Colombianitos Foundation is an organization that has been using sports and education for 21 years as a tool to promote social transformations in children, adolescents and young people from communities living in vulnerable conditions. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span lang=\"ES-CO\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Thanks to sports and education, Colombianitos has managed to benefit 135,815 boys, girls and young people, 10,031 parents and train 2,073 teachers, a job that has been carried out in schools and communities.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11110 alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colombianitos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-12-at-5.31.56-PM.jpeg?resize=1020%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-12-at-5.31.56-PM-1020x1024.jpeg 1020w, https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-12-at-5.31.56-PM-980x984.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-12-at-5.31.56-PM-480x482.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1020px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>'She is an astronaut' program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the alliance between the She Is Foundation and the NASA Space Center (Center for scientific learning and space exploration that opens the doors to NASA missions), 35 girls from 21 departments of Colombia, in vulnerable circumstances, will be able to travel to Houston, Texas and become agents of change, allowing them to transform their environments, empower themselves and be leaders in their communities, while they themselves acting as multipliers and spokespersons for opportunities in each of their territories through the SHE IS AN ASTRONAUT program.<\/p>\n<p>For this great adventure, 3,500 girls applied nationwide, and after a month of tests and interviews, 35 girls were selected to be the crew members of this mission. In total, those elected represent 21 departments and 32 municipalities such as Yaguar\u00e1, Tauramena, Quibd\u00f3, San Jos\u00e9 del Guaviare, Puerto As\u00eds, Saravena, Puerto Tejada, among others.<\/p>\n<p>This program is possible thanks to the main support of Ecopetrol, and other companies such as: El Dorado Airport, Colombianitos Foundation, Vinci Foundation, Odinsa, UN Women and Pavimentos Colombia; likewise our official ally: Caracol Television. Achieving in this way to impact the lives of girls in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>The adventure will last 5 months, consisting of workshops in leadership and motivation. Furthermore the program includes meetings with astronauts and women from the area who managed to develop new perspectives on life by using their skills, knowledge and different thinking in teamwork contexts, providing creative solutions and impacting other girls and women.<\/p>\n<p>The 'She is an Astronaut' with academic immersion, will allow them to access virtual classes prior to the experience, have meet &amp; talk and webinars, with the participation of the CEO of the Space Center and other high-impact speakers. This mission will end with a visit to NASA for five days where they will receive a curriculum and study plan. They will carry out training activities, interact with astronauts and have their graduation in one of the largest STEM career learning centers in the world, the \"NASA SPACE CENTER\".<\/p>\n<p>She is an Astronaut is a historic program that builds a country and transforms the lives of hundreds of girls in Colombia and Latin America, giving them the chance to fulfill their dreams and create sustainable projects in their territories. Globally recognized as one of the programs with the greatest impact for girls in STEM areas.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mariam Gisell Arboleda Micolta es una ni\u00f1a de Puerto Tejada, Cauca, que a sus 12 a\u00f1os fue seleccionada para viajar del 21 al 27 de agosto al Space Center de la NASA con otras 35 ni\u00f1as, de 21 departamentos, gracias a la alianza entre la Fundaci\u00f3n Colombianitos y el programa \u2018Ella es astronauta\u2019, que busca [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colombianitos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-07-at-12.03.51-PM.jpeg?fit=1280%2C854&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11106"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11299,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11106\/revisions\/11299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colombianitos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}