Scholarship Student, Maribel
Maribel Najera is one of the hard-working Ix-canaan Scholarship students. Her education is being funded by Print Audit of Calgary, Alberta, whose generosity allowed her to graduate from High School…
Category: Project Ix-canaan
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A Chair for Eddi Felipe
Last year’s group of volunteer students from North Carolina installed a cement floor in the home of Eddi Felipe, a child with Down’s Syndrome. When they returned to North Carolina…
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Well-Baby Clinic
Mothers and babies were lined up in front of the Ix-canaan Clinic well before the 9 a.m. starting time for the Well-Baby Clinic, another of the projects of the students…
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Teaching at the N.U.F.E.D. School
The N.U.F.E.D. School is a technical institute here in the village for grades 7, 8 and 9. The purpose of the school is to bring as much education to the…
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First Day for NC State Volunteers
The first day begins with a tour of Project Ix-canaan, during which the students donate, unpack and put away their donation of medicines in the Ix-canaan pharmacy. This is a…
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North Carolina State Guatemala Global Health Leadership Team
Once again we have had the pleasure of spending a week working with a team of volunteers from North Carolina State University. By the time the week is over, the…
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More Dental Journey
From dawn to dusk the waiting line in front of the clinic was full of people. (You can notice here the way the line has moved forward with the line…
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Dentistry for All
Early on the Monday morning of the Dentistry for All annual Dental Journey, Dr. Brad Krusky, the leader of the group, gives a quick pep talk to get the group…
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Scholarship Students
Dr. Brad Krusky, leader of the Dentistry for All team, poses with two of our scholarship students … from the left, Darling Patricia Mejia Ramirez, Brad, Rosa Magali Tut Mejia…
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Cement Floor Building with Karen Topolinski
Meet Karen Topolinski, a Canadian woman who collected funds before coming to Guatemala to help several campesino families build a cement floor in their home. Here, she is with Edgar…
