Child nutrition in the Dominican Republic remains one of the most important factors shaping children's health, education, and future opportunities. Every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and dream. Yet for thousands of children in the Dominican Republic, that...
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Vivien Doll, Dominican Republic
Poverty and Disability: A Difficult Reality
In the Dominican Republic, many children with disabilities face serious barriers to healthcare, therapy, and educationโespecially families living in poverty. According to UNICEF, 1 in 10 children in the country lives with some form of disability, yet many still lack...
A joyful milestone for the NPH family: Profession of vow and new steps in faith
The NPH family is filled with joy as we share the upcoming profession of vow of our novice Tania Vรกzquez Rosario who grew up at our home in the Dominican Republic. This moment holds a particularly special meaning for our NPH community, as Tania will become the first...
Disability and Inclusion – Step by step towards a better future
Every step counts. For Mariela, 8, every small achievement is a big victory. Born in San Pedro and raised by her grandmother, Mariela has faced challenges since her earliest days. She was born prematurely, spent her first moments in an incubator, and was later...