Rio San Juan

Heydi in her field of INTA-Nutrader corn.

Growing Plants, Growing Businesses, and Growing Self-Esteem

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October 2, 2025
By Edelia Aracelly Cruz Torrez, Empowering Women Project Officer Heydi is grateful for the opportunity that Self-Help International’s Women&...

Self-Help International is Bringing Clean Water to a Company’s Workers

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July 14, 2025
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas | Clean Water Program Officer Self-Help International in Nicaragua has been working for 11 years with Fru...

My Love for Agriculture Came Back, Thanks to Self-Help International

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September 23, 2024
By Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas, Agricultural Extension Program Officer Luis had spent many years working for other people in cattle ranc...

Self-Help Empowers Eveling to Take Her Business Online

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July 8, 2024
By Edelia Aracelly Cruz Torrez | Empowering Women Project officer Eveling is 29 years old, married with one daughter. She has a modest level...

Preserve and Share Grains to Ensure Good Nutrition

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October 16, 2023
Self-Help International with the aim of improving and guaranteeing daily nutrition, it works hand to hand with farmers, providing them with ...

Increasing Yields and Improving Production

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April 19, 2022
José Donoso Izaguirre Lago grew up in a four-person household in the Mexico community in San Carlos, Rio San Juan, Nicaragua. His parents ra...

Innovation in Chlorination Brings Safe Drinking Water to San Jose, Nicaragua

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December 28, 2020
By Orlando Montiel Salas, Clean Water Program Officer San José is in the Cruz Verde community in San Carlos, Rio San Juan. 23 families total...

Juan’s Experiments Lead to Better Yields

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July 20, 2020
By Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas – Agriculture Program Officer More than 70% of Nicaragua’s agricultural land is held by small and m...

Helping Farmers to Increase Yields, Incomes, and Food Security

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June 26, 2019
By Jorge Campos, Nicaragua Country Director Most farmers in the world have about 40 growing seasons, or 40 chances to improve on every harve...

The Community of Boca de Sabalos Can Now Drink Water Straight from the Tap

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March 21, 2019
By Orlando Montiel Salas, Clean Water Program Officer Boca de Sábalos is the largest community in El Castillo municipality in Rio San Juan, ...

Stoves Improving Health & Benefiting 96 Families!

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January 20, 2018
In the area of San Carlos, Rio San Juan, around 96 families have, over the past six months, experienced first hand how to construct an INKAW...

Finally! Safe drinking water for school children in Marlon Zelaya!

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February 13, 2017
 Marlon Zelaya is a rural community of about 600 people living outside of El Castillo in the southern state of Rio San Juan, Nicaragua.  Tod...
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