Tuesday 29th August 2023 The last few weeks have been particularly busy with the Camino por Amor walk, which was a tremendous success and not only raised funds for the projects we partner with, but also has created a tremendous affinity from the children to the projects they are supported by. A huge thank you
Monday 17th July 2023 Saturday was a long day, but they usually are with mentoring and family visits. But Saturday was a little longer than normal because we had been invited to visit a project that feeds homeless people the centre of Guatemala City. I am always keen to visit and support new projects and
Friday 9th June 2023 Poverty debilitates, it crushes hopes, robs you of dignity, makes you vulnerable to exploitation and violence and leads to greater social exclusion with its negative health outcomes. Poverty is not just a mind-set, but a day-to-day reality for all the children we work with. Growing up in poverty will mean you
Tuesday 16th May 2023 It´s a 12-hour drive from Guatemala City to Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras and last week´s drive down was a great time to think, reflect and pray. This time I had Sony, Danilo and Sergio with me as Danilo and Sergio had been invited to spend two weeks in Talanga, Honduras,
Saturday 29th April 2023 Walking down one of the busy roads in La Terminal in Guatemala City will take you past hundreds of stalls, most selling flowers, fruit and vegetables. It is noisy and often messy under foot as the thousands of daily visitors help generate over 3 million pounds worth of transactions per day.
Monday 10th April 2023 According to UNICEF nearly half of all children under five years of age in Guatemala suffer from chronic malnutrition. Most of these children will live in distant rural communities where help, advice and support are not as available as it is here in the city. However, most of the children we
Saturday 18th February 2023 Many of us have been in those moments when we receive news of a loved one who has passed away and we are left in shock and often can´t believe what we are hearing. We can quickly say something like: “but I only saw them yesterday”. Dealing with the death of
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