by Editor | Sep 9, 2015 | Blog
“When I first came to La Chureca (The Dump), I almost died of fright seeing the conditions where people lived. Children were sleeping wrapped in plastic as blankets. People of all ages were frantically raking through trash for something to eat. Their struggle to...
by Editor | Aug 24, 2015 | Blog
Partner with ProNica in supporting the vital crowdfunding campaign, “Saving Species along Nicaragua’s Inter-Oceanic Canal Route.” At the time of this blog publishing, the campaign only needs $900 to meet its $5,000 goal, and the campaign must make...
by Yarrow | Jun 11, 2015 | Blog
Doña “Victoria” was just over 40-years-old when Casa del Niño coordinator Rosario González first met her. Rosario had traveled with her team to the distant rural community of El Horno (The Furnace) as part of their cervical cancer prevention campaign. Rosario recalled...
by Yarrow | Jun 10, 2015 | Blog
On April 14th, dear friend of ProNica and the people of Nicaragua, Father Denis Hébert passed away at his home in Managua. He was a cherished guide for ProNica, a longtime member of the local Consejo advisory counsel, and founder of the organization Foundation for...
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...