by Shae | Jun 2, 2022 | Haiti
On our last post, we recounted our team’s trip to Haiti and the challenges faced by the communities our projects are located in. Poor infrastructure, state negligence and limited access to education are among the main problems the communities face. Fueled by this...
by Shae | May 13, 2022 | Haiti
Last month, Westbow founder Dick Westeringh, along with a small team of Westbow employees and members of Hungry for Life, took a trip to Haiti to check in on a few of our initiatives. After seven and a half hours in the air, our team landed in the commune of Pignon,...
by Shae | Apr 7, 2022 | Yogo Glory Centre
Founded by Pastor Silas, Yogo Glory Centre Academy opened its doors in 2008. The village of Yogo never had a school, so a large portion of the population had never received proper education. Pastor Silas, born and raised in this community, had the opportunity to visit...
by Shae | Mar 11, 2022 | Columbia
The Tenjo Girls’ Home The home was a refuge for at-risk girls from broken families in dangerous internally displaced people zones. The home provided a safe and healthy environment for these girls to help them recover from abuse and neglect. The Tenjo Home...
by Shae | Mar 11, 2022 | Guatemala
Westbow helped in the recent expansion and the operations of the Cubulco Hospital.