David and Laura Parajón

…in the mountains of the rural community of El Roblar, a two-hour walk from the health clinic.       “Ayudame. Help me,” Don Santos calls out to Arrelis, the health promoter of El Roblar, his voice nearly drowned by the clamor of rain against her tin roof.  » read more

In Nicaragua, we serve as physicians in a situation of scarce resources, tests undone for lack of funds, and treatments and medicines that come too late, or do not come at all -- simply because there is not money for them. Josie is a little girl whose diagnosis of a brain tumor came very late duri » read more

Recently, the President of Nicaragua has declared the country in a State of National Disaster. In addition to the Hurricane Felix a few weeks ago, there have been heavy rains with more fatalities and severe damages in other parts of Nicaragua in the last week. The recent rains have b » read more

The Hurricane

Hurricane Felix, a category 5 hurricane, hit the North Atlantic coast of Nicaragua on September 4th, between '“ Puerto Cabezas (aka Bilwi) and Cabo Gracias a Dios. Although recent official figures state that 102 people died, local leadership es » read more

The Hurricane

Hurricane Felix, a category five hurricane, hit the North Atlantic coast of Nicaragua on Sept. 4, 2007 between two areas '“ Puerto Cabezas (aka Bilwi) and Cabo Gracias a Dios.

The Damage The Moravian Church in Iltara

David returned from th » read more