Always Have a Plan B
August 30, 2024
Having young children to care for meant Doña Santos couldn’t let grief stop her when she was recently widowed. So, she went from helping sell someone else’s vegetables to having […]
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One Success Leads to Another
February 14, 2023
Delma and her family appreciate all the training they’ve gotten from local partner CASM (Mennonite Social Action Commission) to improve their food security. “We were farming before, but working with […]
A Store is More Than What’s on the Shelves
February 10, 2023
From a U.S. perspective of gigantic grocery stores, you might not think the local shop is much of anything. Some coffee, sugar, soup, soap on the shelves, a few vegetables […]
Hope in Honduras: An Update From Our Recent Visit
October 14, 2022
Growing Hope Globally staff, Kaylyn Morse and Eric Mattson, visited both the Honduras Orocuina & Liure program and the Honduras Macuelizo program in early November. Join us as they share […]
Impossible Dreams? Not Any Longer
January 7, 2022
Preparing chicken soup with basil, oregano, and green bananas, or the fried fish that Esmeralda’s son and husband like so much, is easier and safer with the new eco-stove in […]
Small Town, Global Impact
October 25, 2021
FFA Advisor James Abbas teaches at AGWSR High School in Ackley, Iowa. Abbas was looking for a way to help his students see beyond their community and consider issues like […]
Resilience to Disaster
October 18, 2021
The communities of Macuelizo were heavily affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota in late 2020. This came as no surprise, given that the country of Honduras is one of the […]
What We Give Is Confidence
December 9, 2020
Dwight Rohrer is a new member of the Growing Hope Globally Board and has contributed to the Lancaster, Pennsylvania Growing Project for sixteen years. Each year, he donates three acres […]
Interview with Max Finberg, Growing Hope Globally
June 4, 2020
The following interview was originally published on RickSteves.com. Growing Hope Globally is grateful to have received a $50,000 grant from Rick Steves’ Climate Smart Commitment. Growing Hope Globally (Growing Hope) works with […]
A Self-Taught Farmer Teaches Her Neighbors
September 18, 2019
Not too many years ago, Miriam had no experience as a farmer. But she’s shown such ability that she’s been selected by the program to receive additional training as a […]