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Acción Médica Cristiana, La Dalia, Nicaragua

Photos from my visit to Nicaragua in July of 2011.  I was visiting villages in the mountains in North-West Nicaragua in the department of Matagalpa, where Acción Médica Cristiana works to empower women and improve lives through small savings groups, a cow-bank program, health clinics, and other strategies.  Their website: amcenglish.org.

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Girls of La Pita, Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Girls of La Pita, Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Girls of La Pita, Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Reviewing photos from my visit to Nicaragua in July of 2011, I happened upon this gem.  I was visiting a remote village in the mountains in North-West Nicaragua in the department of Matagalpa, where Acción Médica Cristiana works to empower women and improve lives through small savings groups, a cow-bank program, health clinics, and other strategies.  Their website: amcenglish.org.

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Video: UMW: ENMUNEH, Honduras

Enlace de Mujeres Negras de Honduras – Honduran Black Women’s Network.  A short slideshow about the work of ENMUNEH to help the Garifuna communities of coastal Honduras.
Photography and Production by Nile Sprague for United Methodist Women

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Butterfly in leaves, Community Sonzapote, Cuidad Darío, Matagalpa, Nicaragua.

Butterfly in leaves, Community Sonzapote, Cuidad Darío, Matagalpa, Nicaragua.

Butterfly in leaves, Community Sonzapote, Cuidad Darío, Matagalpa, Nicaragua.

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Holding ripe coffee cherries, Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, Honduras.

Holding ripe coffee cherries, Specialty Coffee Cooperative 'Los Maronchos', Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, Honduras.

Hand holding ripe coffee cherries, Specialty Coffee Cooperative 'Los Maronchos', Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, Honduras.

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Girl on swing, Chiligatoro, Intibucá, Honduras.

Girl on swing, Chiligatoro, Intibucá, Honduras.

Girl on swing, Chiligatoro, Intibucá, Honduras.

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Woman in traditional clothing in the market of La Esperanza, Intibucá, Honduras.

Woman in traditional clothing in the market of La Esperanza, Intibucá, Honduras.

Woman in traditional clothing in the market of La Esperanza, Intibucá, Honduras.

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