I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Raquel Vasquez, a Mayan woman from Guatemala, and hear from her the story of the work …
Guatemala Stories
PWRDF Partner CIEDEG and Tropical Storm Agatha
In the wake of Tropical Storm Agatha, PWRDF has been in touch with Miriam Miriam Iquique, the staff person for the Ecumencial Woman’s Network. The storm …
PWRDF partner Miriam Iquique sends letter of thanks to PWRDF
Dear Suzanne: Thank you for your concern for me and my family. Thanks to God we are well and my son, Axel, is healing little …
Violence against women; a matter of justice
Violence against women and violations of women’s rights isn’t just about rape and murder; it’s also about the lack of access to adequate health care …
Encountering Trinity
PWRDF Homily St. Aidan’s, Toronto: June 7, 2009 Hablo con Uds. en el nombre del dios de la SantÃsima Trinidad: creador, redentor y sánctificador. I …
Stories of hurt and healing
Voices of Hope Pew Bulletin Stories Peru The more than twenty years of armed conflicts through the 1980′s and 90′s in Peru, Guatemala and Colombia …
Deportada/Deportee
“Your visa is not valid”. With those words, I became a “deportada”, a deportee. In mid-July after visiting PWRDF partners in northern Mexico and Peru, …
Partner News and Updates from Latin America and the Caribbean
Nellys Palomo, K’inal Antzetik, Mexico:It was with shock and sadness that PWRDF received the news that on June 9, 2009, Nellys Palomo, the director of …
A Living Letter
“Why do we look for God only in heaven? Why not here on earth?” These questions are asked by Miriam Iquique, coordinator of the Ecumenical …
“Beyond the Kitchen” – Women’s Leadership
Guatemala: Pew Bulletin Story 2000 “Beyond the Kitchen” is the title of a project in Guatemala, describing the work of a mixed group of 40 …