Category: Paraguay ’14

Looking through my reflection notes for this week, I realized how much my view of the situation in Santa Ana has changed through observation. I […]

This past week, we have been working with the church in Santa Ana. The church has been trying to help those in the community who […]

(Translated by Sonija Parson. See Bryan’s original post in Spanish below.)   Hello everyone I hope you are well. My name is Bryan Morales, I’m […]

All my life, natural disasters have been only a collection of pixels on a TV screen, but today, I was just steps away from the […]

Today, Sunday the 29th, we were able to go into the community of Santa Ana for the first time after traveling for much of the day from […]

Hello, everyone! It is Friday, so we are leaving our homestay families and heading to Asunción, tomorrow. This blog will be a recap of these last 6 days […]

Today took an unexpected turn when the torrential rain, which started last night, continued for most of the day. The plan was to meet at Hannah’s house […]

We’ve been in the campo (rural area of Paraguay) for three days now. Once we reached San Jose de los Arroyos, the small town closest […]

I waited for the plane to land and I watched the dark sky light up with cities; “I’m finally here.” As we glide through the […]

Landing in Asunción was really exciting, especially seeing the brightly lit city from the plane. The thing that surprised me was that it looked like […]