On the afternoon of Monday 25th September 2023 heavy rains caused a huge swell of water that filled the river that runs through the city and together with a landslide has caused the death of many people including children. The ongoing crisis to find suitable homes for people on very low incomes forces many to

Monday 18th September 2023 I was reminded yesterday of one of the outcomes of the mentoring programme when Linda, a visitor from the UK, and I dropped 5 excited boys home after a mentoring session at the CasaClub centre in Santa Faz, Guatemala City. Like many first-time visitors to Santa Faz there is the challenge

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

The annual Camino por Amor (Walking for Love) sponsored walk returned this August 19th in Guatemala, Honduras and the UK. We are very thankful to all those who took part in the walks to raise funds for the ongoing work with at-risk children in Central America. In the UK the Windsor Section walked to Windsor

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

Street Kids Direct is very thankful to Acquisition International for the award of the Most Transformational Child Rescue Charity 2023 for the South East of England. https://www.acquisition-international.com/winners/street-kids-direct/ We are grateful to all our supporters and the project we partner with in Honduras and Guatemala whose work is acknowledged in this award.