by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | People
Written by: Adam Rosendale, Marketing Intern, Comunidad Connect, 2017 A month ago, I moved to Nicaragua. I am completing an internship with Comunidad Connect, bolstering their marketing efforts and learning Spanish, among other things. Circumstance and good timing...
by admin | Apr 17, 2017 | Current Events and News
Written by: Jon Thompson, Comunidad Connect Co-Founder At the NCHC Academic Partners meeting in December 2016, I shared the incredible news that for the first time ever, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) has established a public health clinic in the community of Los...
by admin | Apr 5, 2017 | People, Programs
Written by: Guest Blogger, Anna Nam, Comunidad Connect Volunteer, February 2017 It was very rewarding to see both children and adults smiling and welcoming strangers like ourselves with open arms. During the week I was in Los Robles to do projects and to make a...
by admin | Apr 5, 2017 | People, Programs
Written by: Yarisleidy Mayorquin, Program Director, Nica Agua, Comunidad Connect A few weeks ago I participated in a free online video conferences for sustainable development in Latin American countries. It was hosted by Actúa, an online platform for consulting...
by admin | Dec 10, 2016 | Current Events and News, People, Programs
Nicaragua is unique in its prevalence for volunteering and community organizations. One of the pillars of the free public healthcare system, in this country with the second lowest GDP per capital in the Western Hemisphere, are the brigadistas. These rural health...