SUSTAINABLE BUILDING WORKSHOP – Hard Work and Fun!
We were not just looking for a building to house our project for disabled children, Chispa de Vida, but for something connecting our project themes, in this case –…
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Weekend in Tola – Hurricane Update
These days Tola is normally associated with south Nicaragua’s stunning beaches, internationally famous for surfing. Hurricane Nate hit hard and we got an SOS from a Mariposa ex…
Hurricane Nate
You can donate here: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr… OR if you are in the UK through http://www.sustainability-partners.org.uk/tierra.html (we get 25% Gift AId!) Today, Sunday 8th October, I read about Hurricane Nate for the first time….
Colonial Cities : A Trip to Granada (La Mariposa Adventures)
Written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern Less than an hour away from La Mariposa stands Granada, the oldest colonial city in Nicaragua. Rich with history and filled with…
Beach Day! A Trip to La Boquita (La Mariposa Adventures)
Written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern La Boquita Beach, a little less than half an hour away from the pueblo (town) of Diriamba (which in turn is only about twenty…
El Mural de La Mariposa
En los cerros alrededor de La Concepción está pasando igual lo que pasa en muchos países del mundo, especialmente los países pobres. Lo que pasa aquí refleja la…
BIODIVERSITY AND LA MARIPOSA
How much do we understand about the importance of biodiversity? The answer, it seems, is very little. We cannot plant a bunch of mango trees and call it a…
Trips out and other things to do……
Mariposa students who opt for our activities package are hard put to find a better way to appreciate the diversity, beauty and interest that Nicaragua offers – both…
Volunteer with the birds and bees – organic gardening in Nicaragua
La Mariposa has possibly the most varied range of volunteer projects anywhere in Central America! Children’s reading projects, working with disabled children, including helping with hydro and equino therapy…
Nicaraguan Canal….connections and questions by Paulette Goudge
Homosapiens is the only species to be progressively destroying its home, the planet, not only through climate change, pollution, deforestation, poisoning our oceans and soils but also through our…
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