The DO School in collaboration with the Center for Economic Transformation at NYCEDC. The DO School holds partnerships with a variety of organizations. Amongst the DO School’s partners are Newman's Own Foundation, H&M Germany, Messe Berlin, Covestro and the Westerwelle Foundation. The DO School The DO School is a platform that equips organizations and individuals to become purposeful doers who drive new products and powerful cultural shifts. Founded by renowned social entrepreneurs Florian Hoffmann and Katherin Kirschenmann in 2013, the DO School runs around 40 programs in over 27 countries for 7,000 participants. Since its inception The DO School has created more than
Spanish conquest of the Maya became Cortés' interpreter. From Cozumel, the fleet looped around the north of the Yucatán Peninsula and followed the coast to the Grijalva River, which Cortés named in honour of the Spanish captain who had discovered it. In Tabasco, Cortés anchored his ships at Potonchán, a Chontal Maya town. The Maya prepared for battle but the Spanish horses and firearms quickly decided the outcome. The defeated Chontal Maya lords offered gold, food, clothing and a group of young women in tribute to the victors. Among these women was a young Maya noblewoman called Malintzin, who was given the Spanish name Marina.