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Village Christmas Traditions: Honduran Nacatamales

During Christmas in Bella Vista, Honduras, each family sends plates around of their favorite dish to share. For Blanca Medrano, an entrepreneurial mom of two, this means taking at least one full day off from the coffee harvest. She has a lot of work to do to get prepared for…

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Why Fight Rural Poverty?

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALBERTO SOLANO SPEAKS OF HIS COMMITMENT TO END POVERTY IN CENTRAL AMERICA - ONCE AND FOR ALL. Executive Director Alberto Solano is no stranger to the devastating effects of poverty. “Growing up in Guatemala in the 1970s, poverty was so common that it could be considered a natural…

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Why We Give

OUR STAFF TALKS ABOUT THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THEIR ONE SEED GIFTS When you choose to invest in a cause, you embody your deepest values. When you give a gift, you embody your love for family and friends. Our One Seed catalog of meaningful gifts lets you do both. Show your gratitude for…

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Donor Perspective: Kathy Robertson In Tierra Nueva

KATHY SHARES HER BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS AND STORIES FROM TIERRA NUEVA © Kathy Robertson [Treasures I Seek] The Agros donor community is gracious, inspiring and supportive; we couldn’t do the work we do without them. And Kathy Robertson, an elder at Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole, is no exception. After getting…

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Labor of Love

NORLAN'S STORY MEET NORLAN. Why? Because he is a rock star pepper farmer who is moving his family out of poverty forever by doing what it takes to grow a highly profitable (but highly difficult and labor-intensive) crop: Peppers! Norlan Lopez lives in San Jose, one of our villages in Nicaragua.…

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