by Editor | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog
Warm breezes welcomed our team of six healers to Managua on Feb 18, 2016. The group settled in at Quaker House where we were greeted with a delicious meal and hugs from ProNica staff. The team included massage therapists, yoga teachers, a psychologist and a sex...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog
By Vicki Mariner 2016 Friends Witness Participant from Tallahassee, Florida Quaker Meeting In early December of 2015, Jim and I boarded a plane from Miami to Managua, Nicaragua. I was amazed at how short the flight was! Just a few hours to a wonderfully different...
by Editor | Oct 15, 2015 | Blog, Job openings
Title: Program Director Location: Managua, Nicaragua Opening Date: October 15, 2015 Closing Date: Until filled ProNica is a Quaker-founded nongovernmental organization that nurtures cross-cultural...
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 11, 2015 | Blog
Seeking freedom, “Fatima” slept the first night away from her husband in a field—while it rained. In the morning, she trudged to the place she had read about on the eye-catching flyers around town. Upon arrival at the Oficina de la Mujer (Office of the Woman) in the...