by Adam Rosendale | Sep 15, 2021 | Homes For Good, Nicaragua Now
Yorlin Osorio is 9 years old and was born in the remote town of Wiwili, Nicaragua, 4 hours from the city of Jinotega. She moved to Los Robles with her grandparents and mother when she was 6 years old. Her grandfather was in need of steady employment after his only son...
by Adam Rosendale | Aug 26, 2021 | Nicaragua Now, People, Programs
Today we celebrate Ángel Guadalupe Cruz Alaniz (9), and Becker Alanís Blandón Alaniz (11) for their initiative and entrepreneurship. The young boys started breeding chickens with the idea of creating a chicken coop business in Los Robles to sell eggs, hens, and...
by Adam Rosendale | May 13, 2021 | Current Events and News, Health / NCHC, Nicaragua Now, Programs
Read - Nica Agua Bio-Sand Filters Part 1 Without reliable access to safe water, marginalized communities face the largest burden of disease. Lack of clean water leads to waterborne illnesses, children missing school (with girls disproportionately affected), stifled...
by Adam Rosendale | Mar 11, 2021 | Homes For Good, Nicaragua Now, People, Programs
Over the course of two weeks, we constructed a new home for Tania and her children. Her second-oldest, Crisbel, has been a patient of the Together For Health program for several years now and has made incredible progress with her mobility and temperament. However,...
by Adam Rosendale | Mar 1, 2021 | Nicaragua Now, People
“A dollar goes a lot further here” is a sentiment that we use frequently to describe daily living in Nicaragua to those visiting from abroad. To better illustrate this idea, we recently sat down with Brigadista (Community Health Promoter) Deisy Gonzalez to learn more...
by Adam Rosendale | Feb 8, 2021 | Nicaragua Now
The road ahead will have turns to navigate and hills to climb as we extend our impact into 2021 and beyond. We welcome your company along the way, and look forward to celebrating our success together! (Video: The Guayacan Road heading towards Jinotega, Nicaragua....