Last month, we at St. Damien Hospital came together as one family to celebrate two deeply meaningful occasions. On May 9 and May 12, 2025, we marked two days of reflection, recognition, and unity: the official launch of our 35th anniversary celebrations and...
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Alba Tum Appointed as New National Director of NPH Guatemala
We are pleased to announce that Alba Tum has been appointed as the new National Director of NPH Guatemala, effective May 12, 2025. With over 25 years of dedicated service to Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos, Alba brings a wealth of experience, passion, and institutional...
Transforming Lives Through the Empowerment and Gender Equity Program
This month, the empowerment program at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Guatemala (NPH) has resumed, and it is an opportunity we do not want to miss. At NPH, we have a program dedicated to Empowerment and Gender Equity, designed to support the path toward an equal and just...
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...
Testimony as Coordinator of the Empowerment Program Mónica Boche
Being the coordinator of the empowerment program has been an exceptional and complex experience, both due to the new paradigms faced regarding gender equity and the machismo that both men and women encounter daily in the social context of the municipality of Parramos,...
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...
Alliance and Evolution: NPH Bolivia and Wiñay Pacha, Time to Grow
Wiñay Pacha (from Quechua: time to grow) is an institution in Cochabamba that primarily addresses issues of violence and gender concerning children, youth, and the elderly. As this institution is an expert in violence and gender issues, it responded to one of NPH...
Health and Well-being: An Initiative of NPH Dominican Republic
Healthcare refers to the services and care provided by health professionals to prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate diseases and injuries. This includes medical consultations, diagnostic examinations, treatments, surgeries, and rehabilitation, among others....
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Father Philip Cleary
It is with profound sadness that I reflect on the life and legacy of Father Philip Cleary, affectionately known as Father Phil, a man who dedicated his life to serving others, particularly the children and youth of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH). Born on September...
Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Guatemala
Mayra lives in the Durazno community with her daughter Karen, who faces the challenges of a condition known as cerebral palsy. The arrival of NPH Guatemala marked a significant turning point in their lives. Thanks to the support program from the NPH Guatemala...