La Chureca Landfill Entrepreneurs – This school located in the middle of a large landfill, offers a free education to over 400 children pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. The school provides meals and health care as well. We spent our time there playing with the kids. It broke my heart...
El Comedor de Finca El Peten – A late night of drinking rum and singing songs while playing guitar is quickly mended thanks to a hearty (and I mean, HEARTY) nacatamale. Kelly is the one making the nacatamale in the video from last night. Los Robles – The ladies were...
The … coffees were great… Of course, I have to plug Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee – my personal fav. – Tyrona (Full-Time MBA)
Here’s the Nicaragua crew (L to R) Peter, Ellen, Karen, Kore, Kelly, Ty (me), Ben and Peden! We went into Los Robles to field a focus group with the community to learn what health services are available and what services are needed. The overall goal is to assess the opportunity...
Los Robles – We’re waiting for the health clinic to start and getting handshakes and hugs from everybody that comes in. See the baseball field in the background? It’ll be getting much more use in a little bit. Keep in mind that this is a Sunday morning. Look how many...
Finca El Peten – The view is really breathtaking. John who oversees Communidad Connect (our host) runs the farm Finca el Peten sustainably. For example, only organic pesticides are used and coffee by products are processed into fertilizer.
Finca El Peten – This is my second time to Finca El Peten and I quickly remembered why it was that I loved this place so much. The view from the back porch is incredible.
