Honduras
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Over the next two weeks we’ll be sharing a series of inspiring stories and videos as part of our annual partnership drive. As you reflect on these stories, consider joining our efforts and renewing your support as an Operation Blessing Monthly Partner.
HONDURAS – Four times a day, Yenny descends a steep mountain slope from her village to collect water from their only source—a natural spring. But it isn’t the trip down the mountain that is so grueling; it’s the climb back up. (more…)
Tags: clean water, Drinking Water, Honduras, Latin America, OBI, Operation Blessing, Operation Blessing International, Running Water, Spring Water, Water, Yenny
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Monday, December 19th, 2011
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras – Christmas is all about giving gifts to others. Many children think Christmas is about them receiving gifts. I know 14-year-old boy, Enrique, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, who is not like that at all. (more…)
Tags: Child, Children, Enrique, Honduras, Mision Rescate, OBI, OBI Video, Operation Blessing, Operation Blessing International, Orphan, Orphan Care, Orphan's Care, Rescue Mission, San Pedro Sula
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Friday, June 3rd, 2011

HONDURAS – Denis and his wife, Mirna, were waiting for us to arrive so that they could prepare pastelitos (patties made of wheat flour). As soon as we got to their house, Mirna began filling the pastelitos with different things such as beans, corn, rice and potatoes. (more…)
Tags: Community Development, Cooking, Denis, Honduras, Hunger Relief, Kumar Periasamy, Micro-enterprise, Microenterprise, Mirna, OBI, Operation Blessing, Operation Blessing Honduras, Operation Blessing International, Small Business
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Thursday, May 19th, 2011

El CHAQUITE, Honduras – We were up on Puca mountain—7,000 feet above sea level. Our vehicle could not go any farther because it was too steep, so we packed our gear and walked for about an hour. It was a tiring walk. I was breathing heavily and my legs and knees were hurting, but I wasn’t going to give up so easily. (more…)
Tags: Community Development, Community Garden, Daiman, El Chaquite, Family Garden, Food, Gardens, Honduras, Kumar Periasamy, Microenterprise, Nutrition, OB Honduras, OBI, Operation Blessing, Operation Blessing International, Puca mountain, Vegetable Garden, Vegetables
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Monday, April 14th, 2008

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – It’s hard to imagine that a bump to the elbow could land you in the hospital – but such was the case for 11-year-old Eric Vargas of Honduras. (more…)
Tags: DHL, Honduras, Hospital Escuela, Latin America, MAP International, Medical Aid, Medical Care, Medical Supplies, OBI, Operation Blessing, Orphan Care, Sarah Pate, Tegucigalpa, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008

I can’t get online this morning here at the hotel. I called the front desk and the man said, “Sorry, the internet is down.”
Today is a big day. We’re meeting the First Lady of Honduras and an array of media, government, medical, education and church leaders in a gala celebration marking the launch of Operation Blessing’s nationwide anti-parasite campaign. (more…)
Tags: Anti-Parasite, Bill Horan, First Lady of Honduras, Honduras, John F. Kennedy School, Latin America, Medical Care, Medical Supplies, OBI, Operation Blessing, Orphan Care, Tegucigalpa
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