
Nicaragua: Healing Begins with Being Heard
Born in Nicaragua to a single mother, Daniella* was raised by her grandparents after her father left before she was born. While her mother worked to support the family, it
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Born in Nicaragua to a single mother, Daniella* was raised by her grandparents after her father left before she was born. While her mother worked to support the family, it

Cristóbal, 39, has lived in Nicaragua for 24 years. Alongside his family, this husband and father cultivates staple grains on rented land, with 0.7 acres for their home, permanent crops,

Ferman was just 23 years old when he made a decision that would change his life—and his community—forever. In rural Nicaraguan villages, opportunities can be scarce, but Ferman saw a

Through Village Saving and Loans Associations (VSLAs), young people—like Heizi in Nicaragua—are seizing the opportunity and setting themselves up for a better future. World Renew helps communities start VSLAs through

Joleny, 22, lives with her family in a rural community in Nicaragua where residents have limited access to formal financial institutions. When she was 19, with support from World Renew,

On a Tuesday, in a rural community in Nicaragua, 22 young women sit together chatting. They are all participants in the Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) program funded through

Margarita, 34, lives in a rural Nicaraguan community along a river that faces significant risk of flooding. During periods of heavy rainfall, the river swells and can flood nearby homes.

Around the world, the impacts of climate change are being felt with long droughts, erratic rainfall, and changes in the growing seasons. Most global farmers are small-scale, meaning they often

Kaelyn, her husband, and their two daughters, Aracely (15) and Genesis (6), live in a small rural community in Nicaragua with fewer than 100 families. For many years, there was

When Martha learned that Hurricane Eta was about to hit Honduras in early November 2020, she prayed that her house would be spared. As firefighters escorted the single mother and