Archive for 'Mexico'
Mexican Villagers Cultivate a Better Life
A few months back we told you about Alejandro and Lupita, a young couple living in Mexico with two small children and a dream. We told you about their desire to start a plant and animal [...]
Bringing the Internet to Rural Mexican Villages
The internet – what did we ever do without it? With it we have access to information at the click of a button. What if rural villages around the world also had access to this information? [...]
Deseret Health Expeditioners visit La Joyita, Mexico
On a crisp January morning, thirteen Deseret Health employees woke up in La Joyita, Mexico – almost 2000 miles from home. In this small rural village, the community had a dream of building a junior high [...]
Light Bulb Moment from a Hardware Store
Hotel Barcelo, Guatemala City, Guatemala:As I write this, it is late Sunday night and I anxiously await our early morning departure for the communities I know and love here in Guatemala. Ironically, as I look forward [...]
Mexican Cheese Co-op is Growing!
I recently returned from an expedition to Mexico and wanted to share with you what I saw and the work YOU are supporting. The women of Tamaula, Mexico are making history…and cheese! With the help of [...]
Making Cheese in Mexico
I recently returned from an expedition to Mexico and wanted to share with you what I saw and the work you are supporting. The women of Tamaula, Mexico are making history…and cheese! With the help of [...]
A Wonderful Surprise!
I just received an inspirational email from Juan in Mexico that I wanted to pass along to all of you at Deseret Health. Recently we visited the village of La Joyita. This village desperately wanted to build [...]
A New Relationship is Growing…
Spectrum Health is now supporting a very special family in Mexico as part of its relationship with CHOICE Humanitarian. Meet married couple Alejandro and Lupita. Alejandro and Lupita are in their mid twenties with two clean [...]
Growing out of the Ashes
A year ago a fire burnt the land around many of the CHOICE villages in Mexico, destroying vital vegetation. The lack of vegetation has created an extreme shortage of land for herds to graze. As a [...]
Weaving a New Future
Women in the CHOICE village of Morones are expanding their vision of development through a new small business venture. Last year local resident, Margarita Salamanca, was designing plastic crafts and embroidered goods on her own. With [...]
Letter from Bishnu in Nepal: Maoist Agitation
My wife Mary and I are but just a couple of the friends Bishnu made wh
Light Bulb Moment from a Hardware Store
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83 Student Scholarships for Nepal Students
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A New Perspective for Puranokot
I loved reading this article. So nice to see that the spreading of lov
Mexican Cheese Co-op is Growing!
I have been going to Tamaula for two years now. I saw the Cheese coop