by admin | Sep 24, 2019 | Current Events and News, Nicaragua Now, People
Emory graduate students Maureen Sanchez and Macklin McBride worked with our staff and community partners in Jinotega and Los Robles, Nicaragua this Summer on two distinct projects. Maureen created holistic care plans for families and caregivers of our Together For...
by admin | Jun 7, 2019 | Nicaragua Now, People
Tomorrow is Mothers Day in Nicaragua, and for Snapshot Wednesdays I lift up a very special person in my life – someone who I have not spoken with in several years but someone I carry in my heart every day. Guadalupe Palma is the matriarch of her community El...
by admin | Jun 7, 2019 | People
Artis is a geography student from Kennesaw State University who recently joined us for a service learning journey in the Dominican Republic. Fluent in Spanish, Artis’s confidence shown through as he lead exchanges and created special moments with communities...
by admin | Jun 7, 2019 | Dominican Republic, People
Ribe is a young community leader who represents the best of his generation in the Dominican Republic. We are happy and inspired to be supporting him and his endeavors to improve sanitation in his community with little access to it. He also follows his passion of sport...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Dominican Republic, People
Francisco lives in rural Dominican Republic with his wife and two children. He is active military, serving as a public safety officer in historic Puerto Plata. Amidst personal economic challenges, Francisco’s dedication to country, family, and neighbors is inspiring...
by admin | May 1, 2019 | Nicaragua Now, People
Resilient, loyal, beautiful, and strong. Women have long been the backbone of families and communities in Nicaragua. Today we lift up Roxana Ubeda for being a positive role model for young women anywhere and reminder that believing in oneself is the first step to...