Emergency Food Assistance is on its Way

Because of the dire economic situation in Nicaragua, WCRF has started an emergency food relief effort. Our effort  consists of two parts: We are buying in bulk  basic food staples such as rice and beans. Staples are being sold at the community center at cost to those who have some form of income. The Community

Current Events in Nicaragua

Even though the political situation in Nicaragua remains divisive, incidents  of protesters clashing with police has diminished. Most of the flareups and violence has occurred in the inner city of Managua. Transportation has greatly improved as the blockades on the main highways and in the cities have been removed. There are hopes that the dialogue

Current Update on Nicaragua

Direct from Juan Carlos in the community of La Calle Real The police carried out cleaning operations in several cities of Nicaragua, while other municipalities in the country carried out marches against and in favor of the government. The department of Granada remains in complete calm this weekend, some neighborhoods still maintain their barricades in

Recent Trip Update

I wanted to update you on our recent travel to Nicaragua and the situation in LCR. As you probably already know, 24 of 26 volunteers canceled their trip to Nicaragua because of the unstable situation in Nicaragua. Denise and I were able to travel and, with some difficulty, we were able to finally get transportation