by Allisha
Posted on February 23, 2015
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by Allisha
Posted on February 23, 2015
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by Allisha
Posted on February 19, 2015
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by Allisha
Posted on February 19, 2015
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by Allisha
Posted on February 14, 2015
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Posted on August 5, 2012
What an honor! The mayor of Saylla called my husband and I up to the stage at a ceremony hosted by Corazon de Dahlia on July 19th, and he named us honorary citizens! At this point, I pretty much feel part Peruvian, so I guess it’s a good fit. In the U.S. paperwork, I am…
Posted on July 31, 2012
When we got to the Corazon de Dahlia Center in Saylla, I was so excited to see the kids. I raced up the stairs and entered the room. They were all sitting on small plastic benches around the room in a circle. I was motioned toward a seat. When I looked up I saw Anthony,…
Posted on July 18, 2012
Recently I was shocked to read a BBC article regarding child labour in Peru. It presented a statistic that more than two million boys and girls work – roughly 28% of all children between the ages of six and seventeen. Child labour is a very controversial topic and divides development workers. One side is the…
Posted on July 13, 2012
As I was leaving Saylla a few days ago after spending the afternoon with the kids, one girl with a sweet face ran up and gave me a hug and a kiss. Then she asked, “Do you remember me? What’s my name?” I looked at her and said, “I don’t remember your name, but I…
Posted on July 11, 2012
Nationalism. Pride. Culture. All evident this morning at the Raising of the Flag Ceremony in La Plaza de Armas, Cusco’s main square. Every Sunday people gather to raise the Peruvian and Cusquenan flags. They sing the national anthem and the anthem of Cusco. Then different groups (police, army, school children, teachers, and parents) march through…