Chikungunya Can’t Stop Us: A Community Overcomes Illness Together
The word chikungunya originates from the Kimakonde language of Tanzania, where the illness was first documented in the early 1950s.… more
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Welcoming Back Lisa Green: a Heartfelt Reunion after Six Years
Lisa Green is a certified financial planner who specializes in empowering women through credit access, and is one of the… more
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Lasting Impressions from Adelante Women
The changes that I’ve witnessed at Adelante since I arrived in 2012 have been astounding: our loan portfolio has diversified… more
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In the Face of Drought, She Harvests the Fruits of Her Labor
In the last few months Honduras has suffered the most severe drought the nation has faced in the last 50… more
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From Bubble Gum Sales to Her Own Restaurant… Celebrating Happiness and Success on International Women’s Day
“I love my work. My daughters, my family… All I do is for them,” says Betulia. She lives near the… more
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Enrique’s Journey: Hardship and Hope for Honduran Families Who Find Themselves Apart
Many of the women that I have met during my travels in Honduras have stories of family disintegration caused by… more
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Aunt and Niece Team Up to Better Their Business and Themselves
In a small village along the northwest coast of Honduras you can find Waldina, Ana and their nontraditional family striving… more
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Creating Her Own Sweet Place in the Job Market
A third of Honduras’ population faces underemployment, materializing in both insufficient job vacancies and underuse of skills. Even for those… more
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Emotional Intelligence in Action: Taking Skills Learned to the Field
“…I try to make them laugh, which always helps! It’s about being positive and continuing to improve.” – Orlando España,… more
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