Protecting Guatemala’s “New Spring”
The Root Causes Initiative organized a delegation of faith leaders from the United States, Mexico, and Honduras to accompany the people of Guatemala in their struggle for democracy,…
Central America: Religious leaders witness historic election in Guatemala
At the invitation of Guatemalan Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini, Faith in Action and the Hope Border Institute organized a delegation of faith leaders from five countries to witness the…
Central America: COFOA gains national and international recognition for land rights campaign
The day after 1,355 grassroots leaders demonstrated at the official residence of Salvadoran President Bukele, his Minister of Housing invited COFOA leaders to meet and resolve the issues…
Africa: Grassroots leaders from Rwanda, Tanzania and Ghana build their base through outreach
Faith in Action International’s approach to grassroots organizing is built on the fundamental notion that power to cause change lies in the connections everyday people make with one…
Haiti: Grassroots leaders launch solidarity loan funds across Northeast Haiti
The Presidents of each of OPODNE’s 62 member organizations and the boards of the Northeast and North chapters gathered for three days in Cap-Haitien in August. They launched…
Urgent Call for USAID to Change its Approach to Agriculture in Haiti
Washington, DC – Prominent faith-based and humanitarian organizations are calling on Congress to change USAID’s approach to agriculture in Haiti to help local farmers adapt to drought and…
Report on Diaspora Delegation to El Salvador
A delegation of grassroots leaders, organizers, and clergy from California and the Washington, DC area traveled to El Salvador in August 2023 to participate in a regional meeting…
National Day of Action for Haiti
Thursday, September 21 Join Haitian-Americans, religious leaders, local elected officials, and friends of Haiti in Washington, DC and across the U.S. to call on Congress to stand with…
Faith in Action International Safeguarding Policy
Faith in Action International's Safeguarding Policy is designed to contribute to a culture of respect and safety within our international organization and member organizations and prevent all forms…
Haiti: USAID subcontractor comes to the table to discuss agriculture while OPODNE continues to fill the gap of absent government.
Earlier this month, 49 community elected presidents from the People’s Organization for the Development of Northeast Haiti (OPODNE) met with representatives from l’Avancement du Secteur Agricole d’Haïti (RASAH)…
Central America: Faith leaders travel to Guatemala to support democratic elections
At the request of Catholic Cardinal Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri, ten faith leaders from the U.S., Mexico, and Central America are traveling to Guatemala during national elections scheduled…
Central America: Regional Training brings sixty-nine leaders from the Central America and United States together to forge bonds for common work.
After participating in the COFOA action at the presidential palace, grassroots leaders from Faith in Action affiliates in Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico and the U.S., joined Salvadoran leaders to…