by Yarrow | Feb 1, 2015 | Blog, Delegations
Education for social change is meaningful and fun for Bryn Mawr/Haverford Delegates Out on the Quaker House patio with the beckoning sounds of Managua drifting in, Ramón and Ada of ProNica wrapped up sheets of paper and mysteriously taped them. It was the very first...
by Yarrow | Jan 15, 2015 | Blog, Delegations
~by Martha Morris, stateside volunteer Why lead delegation after delegation of college students or other visitors to Nicaragua? “In a nutshell”, explains ProNica stateside director Melissa Ajabshir, “rather than a model of bringing people from the global north to...
by Yarrow | Dec 30, 2014 | Blog
~ Melissa Ajabshir, ProNica Executive Director To this day, his advice remains at the foundation of ProNica’s dual missions of grassroots partner accompaniment and education for social change. As Quakers and other peacemakers across the religious and secular spectrum,...
by Yarrow | Dec 18, 2014 | Blog
Gifts that impact peaceful and equitable conditions in the developing world are especially meaningful during the holiday season. At ProNica, we see daily reminderes of how our partners and donors participate in the transformation of lives: ProNica partner, Los...
by Yarrow | Dec 6, 2014 | Blog
We can hardly believe it’s already been three months since we joined ProNica. We are very grateful for the warm welcome and all the amazing stories shared by the staff and Board members from our very first day! Meeting ProNica partner communities has been incredibly...
