Did you know rural women, the majority of whom depend on natural resources and agriculture for their livelihoods, make up over a quarter of the total world population?
In developing countries, rural women represent approximately 43 percent of the agricultural labor force, and produce, process and prepare much of the
Cinthya is a beautiful 13-year-old girl from the community of Ccochua, Apurimac, Peru. Despite the fact that she cannot walk or talk, she is a happy child whose family loves her dearly.
Cinthya’s hometown of Ccochua sits at approximately 10,600 feet in the Andes mountains. Ccochua is rich in fertile
In the United States, Health care providers face a challenge— how do you help the sickest and neediest patients get healthier? Esperança’s work in the Phoenix Latino community models a promising approach to address this issue.
Esperança’s work in Phoenix provides Promotores (Community Health Workers) opportunities to exchange information,
Water is life — the phrase echoes through the four communities where Anna Ortiz and Brenda Trejo are conducting water analyses. As interns sponsored by HealthWorks Collaborative, Anna and Brenda are working with Esperança’s nonprofit partner AVODEC to add strength to Esperança’s water and sanitation efforts in Nicaragua.
Brenda
It is easy to imagine a mother doing anything she could: traveling any distance, facing any threat and paying any price, in order to keep her children safe. What is hard to imagine is a mother working tirelessly only to find that she and her children are still not receiving
Serves 8
Ingredients:
• 1 piece of fresh cauliflower, chopped into small pieces
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 4 tomatoes, finely chopped
• 2 cucumbers, finely chopped
• 1 onion (white or purple) medium, finely chopped
• 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped
• 2 peppers (jalapeno or serrano),
We all love a night out for dinner after a long work week, so get your friends and coworkers together and come join us at Coach’s Corner, voted Best Sports Bar in Phoenix by USA Today, and you can help support Esperança!
Friday, March 11, 2016 at Coach’s Corner Grill, 333
Imagine you are 56 years old and need to care for fifteen grandchildren. You have fifteen lives that are depending on you to have their best interest at heart and have the ability to provide for them. For anyone this would be a monumental task let alone for someone in
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the “Run for the Pour” at Road Runner Sports Tempe on Saturday, November 14. We are excited to announce that we exceeded our fundraising goals and had 130 runners participate. In addition, we are especially grateful to our corporate partners that helped with
This year will be the very first time this family will wake up in a safe, warm, comfortable home.
Aldo and Zulma live in Peru – but for them every day is a day of giving thanks – because this year, a friend like you gave them an amazing gift: A NEW