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Behind the Scenes: Spicy Sustainability

Behind the Scenes: Spicy Sustainability

June 9, 2022May 10, 2023 FFTP

Representatives from our partner organization in Honduras, CEPUDO, picked us up at the airport and were thrilled to tell us we were immediately going to visit a new project. CEPUDO President Linda wanted to surprise us, so she kept us in suspense for the entire ride. A few hours outside of San Pedro Sula, we […]

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Planting a Future

Planting a Future

November 22, 2021August 4, 2014 FFTP

Matt Herzel is Food For The Poor’s very talented Multimedia Developer. He traveled to Haiti earlier this year, where he saw how FFPs reforestation efforts are making barren landscapes fruitful once again.  By Matt Herzel Travel from the Dominican Republic across the border into Haiti and two things immediately strike you: the beautiful, rugged hills, […]

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Horse (and Mule) Power for Honduras

Horse (and Mule) Power for Honduras

November 22, 2021March 25, 2015 FFTP

By Robby Brumberg Honduras is a mountainous country with harsh terrain and extremely limited infrastructure. The country has about 15,000 miles of roadways, less than 2,100 of which are paved. This leaves huge numbers of rural residents at the mercy of perilous, constantly shifting dirt roads, which may or may not be passable depending on […]

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One Community, One House, One Family at a Time

One Community, One House, One Family at a Time

November 22, 2021July 7, 2015 FFTP

If you ever feel hopeless about the scope of poverty, or skeptical about the impact you can make in our world, take a look at what Food For The Poor donors are doing to help to transform the community of Fort Royal, Haiti. Fifty solid concrete homes (each equipped with a personal pit latrine and […]

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Letter from a Nicaraguan Farmer

Letter from a Nicaraguan Farmer

November 22, 2021October 27, 2015 FFTP

Here is a translation of a handwritten testimonial from a farmer who has benefited tremendously from a Food For The Poor-supported agriculture project. The Red Lady Papaya Production project outside León, Nicaragua, is a sustainable, income-generating project that has thrived thanks to the technical expertise and partnership of American Nicaraguan Foundation and the Taiwan ICDF. […]

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Partnerships

Partnerships

November 22, 2021April 29, 2013 FFTP

Partnerships are an absolute key ingredient in making the work of Food For The Poor efficient and effective.

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Growing Good Gardens in Guatemala

Growing Good Gardens in Guatemala

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

In a country with the highest rates of child malnutrition in our hemisphere, Food For The Poor is supporting initiatives that are helping poor, isolated communities grow more healthy foods.

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Survive and Thrive

Survive and Thrive

November 22, 2021March 21, 2023 FFTP

I was just looking at the FFP website and saw a couple things that grabbed my attention.

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