The word “unprecedented” will always go hand-in-hand with the year 2020. From natural disasters to a pandemic that ravaged the world, the year was beyond challenging for people who were already struggling to survive. Before you fully transition into 2021, take a few...
Today, you’re hopefully at home with your family enjoying a delicious Thanksgiving dinner and making many wonderful memories. You are taking a break … and you deserve it! This year has been hard. But at the same time, there is still so much to be thankful for. As I...
Lockdowns and strict social distancing orders have become the new normal this year. And while these steps are necessary to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, they’ve also made it more difficult than ever for people living in poverty to access food and other basic...
Can you imagine walking into your kitchen, opening the pantry, and finding nothing but dust and cobwebs? The shelves are bare. Your wallet is empty. And you have no idea when you’ll be able to eat again. Unfortunately, this is reality for people like Martha. She used...
“Malnutrition in children just tripled.” Our Guatemala partner recently shared that staggering statistic — and baby Karlita proves it. Karlita’s family had no food. Her parents used to sell vegetables in the village, but the pandemic forced them to stop. The lockdown...
Under the leafy canopy of the Amazon rainforest, the people of Peru are still battling the coronavirus pandemic. Many families have no way to protect themselves. They have no access to proper hygiene. No adequately equipped medical clinics. And those who aren’t...