Aid & Development Day

“Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Sometimes it falls on a generation to be great. YOU can be...

Education Day

Hi! It’s Mariela here! I had the honor of being leader of the day today along with Theresa as we prepared to learn about the Nicaraguan education system. Waking up at 4:00 this morning was definitely…an experience, and being a leader was difficult. However, everyone...

Culture Day

Since we arrived in Nicaragua we’ve been mesmerized by their culture, but today we focused on not just enjoying the culture but learning what role art plays in preserving it. We began the day by waking up at 6:30am to make it to breakfast on time. Nicaraguans...

History and Politics Day

Hello parents, friends and curious ones! My name is Marijus Briedis. I am a program coordinator of Estelí 2 (E2C). I was a leader of the day today! I want to share a little bit about it. From start to finish the second day in Estelí has been as colorful and exciting...

We have arrived!

With a collective total of 9 flights and an average of 9 hours of travel time each, I can proudly say that the Estelí group has safely made it to Nicaragua! From first stepping into the airport to now, having experienced their first full day as Nicaraguans, this group...