Saira Graduates
Saira has been one of our Scholarship Students for the last 3 years. She entered the program at the beginning of grade 7 as the young mother of 3 school…
Category: Project Ix-canaan
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A Vermiculture Workshop
Cathy Nesbitt of Ontario, Canada (Cathy’s Crawly Composters) and Maria Rodriguez of Guatemala City (Byoearth), have been working together on a project of Vermiculture with a group of women in…
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Yoga with Eva
Eva Congost Vandamme, a volunteer from Spain, arrived in time to take over teaching the yoga classes that B.J. had begun. Here she is (centre back) with the members of…
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Ix-canaan Reading Club
Eva Congost Vandamme, a volunteer from Spain, spent some time reading to the younger members of the Ix-canaan Reading Club.
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Yoga Classes for Women’s Groups
Barbara Sadtler, long time yoga instructor from Chicago, has been here as a volunteer to teach yoga to the women’s groups of the village.
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North Carolina State Volunteers: Well-Baby Clinic
This is the second year for the Well-Baby Clinic run by the students of NC State.
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Teaching at the N.U.F.E.D. School
The students of the N.U.F.E.D. School spent a full morning with the students from North Carolina State University, learning about Health and First Aid, for which they received a coveted…
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Cement Floor Program: Team 5
Team 5 built a cement floor in one half of this home. Most homes consist of a completely closed room (often no windows for better security) where the family sleeps,…
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Cement Floor Building: Team 4
This is the small house in the neighbouring community of Ixlu where Team 4 built a cement floor.
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Cement Floor Building: Team 1
Day 2 of the NC State journey was spent in building cement floors for families that have small children and dirt floors. The dirt floors are a health hazard, particularly…
