Ralph is a 10-year-old boy whose journey at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) El Salvador reflects resilience and hope. He lives with his mother, Paula, his older brother, and his grandfather in the neighborhood of “El Milagrito.” This article explores Ralph's life,...
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Christmas Celebrations at NPH El Salvador
General Celebrations Christmas in El Salvador is a vibrant celebration marked by family gatherings, religious observances, and rich traditions. In the NPH Homes, the Christmas season is a time of joy, reflection, and community involvement, embodying the spirit of love...
Crafting a Successful Future
Early Life Challenges My name is Isaac* and it is a pleasure to share a bit of my story and arrival to the NPH family. I came to NPH when I was 12 years old, accompanied by my two sisters: one was 15 and the youngest was 11. For us, it was a strange way of seeing...
Guided by Faith: The Tribute of José Juan Lizarde to Father Felipe Cleary
When José Juan Lizarde arrived at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) in 1983, he found strength and guidance in Father Felipe Cleary, who became a true father to him. Even when José helped establish NPH El Salvador, their bond remained strong. Here, José remembers the...
Graduations at NPH El Salvador
Through the Regional Initiative "Youth and Economic Empowerment," Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) offers various alternatives for young people to develop as professionals, whether by attending university, pursuing technical studies, or taking vocational workshops. On...
The Consequences of Poverty in El Salvador
Poverty in El Salvador is a primary cause of many problems affecting many Salvadoran families, such as malnutrition, illiteracy, and school dropout. Research indicates that a root cause of poverty is the lack of access to education. Many people in the country’s rural...
NPH El Salvador – Lo que va de nuestro 2022
En el mes de junio celebramos 23 años, siguiendo un legado de amor y servicio al prójimo, transformando futuros y llevando esperanza a quienes más lo necesitan. Ha sido un año de muchas actividades y celebraciones, ya que tuvimos visitas de nuestras empresas amigas...
The Opportunity that Changed Our Lives
Marisela lives with her family of five in a small brick house with dirt floors. Her house is in a vulnerable community right on the road that connects the NPH El Salvador facility with the highway. Marisela lives there with her boyfriend, her small two boys, and her...
Learning a Lot, Little By Little
Pamela is a six-year-old girl who is studying at our “Centro de Atención Infantil” (CAI). She is the oldest of four siblings – Miguel,* 4 years old (also attending CAI); Guillermo,* 2 years old, and Lily,* 4 months old - and they live very close to NPH with their...
Community Scholarships Help Neighboring Children Reach Their Dreams
Susy is in second grade at our NPH El Salvador school. Every day, she wakes up, gets ready, and walks to class. Susy lives with her parents and her little 4-year-old brother, just 10 minutes away from the place that has changed her young life. Susy started attending...