El Salvador: More than 140 COFOA leaders gather to reflect on their work in 2019. Fr. Jusinto Goriano called people together with a biblical reflection on the multiplication of the loaves and fishes (Mt 15: 29-39). Representatives from 13 communities…
El Salvador: 18 COFOA leaders pledge to build organizing efforts in their parishes. In the first gathering of COFOA leaders who had completed formation sessions earlier in the year designed to equip them with the skills of leader-organizers met and…
“We are grateful in Mumeya. We now have more people on the ground because of this training. Happy that PICO Rwanda is being seen as useful. PICO Rwanda is better known and acknowledged, especially by cell leaders. I heard from…
Rwanda: Leader-organizers conduct training for community, faith and government leaders. Ezra, Specioza and Poline have been leaders in Mumeya since PICO Rwanda was founded there 13 years ago. This year they led training sessions for more than 100 new leaders…
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“Over the past 16 years faith leaders invited us to develop organizing efforts in El Salvador, Haiti, and Rwanda. With your support, people are shaping the future that their children need and deserve. I am proud to work with the…
“I have never ever experienced such training, where ordinary people mingle with the Mayor in the training led by ordinary persons like Specioza. Back in my district I see the Mayor leading meetings with high ranking officials and business-men...Also, it’s…
“After this training, we realize that we still have many deep values. The country is in such bad shape because we had lost some of these values. We will now apply our values to uplift the country.” – Marc Aurel,…
“I know that this community deals with poverty. People have great needs and violence makes people migrate to other countries. I know that through community organizing people can empower themselves, learn to negotiate with public officials, solve these problems, and…
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