by Jon Thompson | Feb 14, 2022 | Health / NCHC, Program Pieces, Programs
The Los Robles clinic is a primary care center that conducts over 3,000 consultations a year. 95% of the patients are women and children seeking assistance with common ailments like diarrhea and upper respiratory infections, as well as pre-and post-natal checkups by...
by Adam Rosendale | Feb 11, 2022 | Program Pieces
Community Health During the 1980s, Nicaraguan communities were populated by women, children, and the elderly while able-bodied males were off fighting a civil war. It was not uncommon for some particularly dedicated women to form groups of Brigadistas to care for the...
by Adam Rosendale | Jan 28, 2022 | Program Pieces
Since 2007, many talented photographers have joined us abroad through our Cultural Connections program. Here are some of our favorites. If you don’t see your photos or have more to share, please send them to us! Explore Cultural...
by Jon Thompson | Jan 26, 2022 | Program Pieces
Comunidad Connect (CC) was created in 2007 after its co-founders visited, lived, and worked in Nicaragua for a decade. Those first ten years provided time for relationships with people, communities, and institutions to grow and mature. In the late 1990s, Nicaragua was...