Mapping the community if an important step in identifying strenghts and needed focus.
Dileyla Funez, with a parent volunteer demonstrate the water collection system.
A mother guide working with the other children.
At the meetings health education occurs.
Manuel Castellanos has been with vecinos Honduras since the beginning. He has stayed on in Azabache to offer support and mentorship to the economic development groups and entrepreneurs.
Dileyla Funez displaying the new school latrines.
Diverse planting increase sustainability, output and help the soil.
The farmers group in El Chaparral.
Full mural the the Chulateca office
Ever Perez and Manuel Castellanos
Juan Carlos Ordonez is the Food Soveirnty Facilitator for Vecinos Honduras. He has been working with the men.
Ever A Perez -A self taught Carpenter who was encouraged to start his own business.
This plantain harvest will help feed the family.
A silo for storing corn kernels.
A few members of Empresa Campesino Union and Esfuerzo Collective.
This strain of beans they have been working on is very abundant.
(l to r) Edwin Escuto, Senia, Michael Newman and Victorino
Community Health Boards made up of local volunteers plan and organize health related initiaves.
A powerful mural at the vecinos Honduras office in Choluteca
The map they created of their community.
Regular monthly meetings allows volunteer monitors to weigh and measure the local infants and observe for malnutrition or disease.
The view from Azabache
A coffee cooperative pools their resources.
Improved stoves make a world of difference for women, their families
and the environment.
