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Clean water… for life?
"I know. I know. It sounds like an audacious claim that $14/month can bring clean water to one person in Nicaragua – for life! For context, the average life expectancy of a Nicaraguan is roughly 72...
The Crucial First Step
Every two years, our Clean Water Team embarks on another project to bring forth full-scale, sustainable water projects in Nicaragua. So, how does SuNica decide where to begin a new initiative? It’s...
Introducing Pipeline! Our NEW clean water initiative
As you may already know, our mission at SuNica is to make disciples of Jesus in Nicaragua through clean water, education, and mentorship. Well, it's no coincidence that clean water is mentioned...
A glimpse into everyday Nicaragua…
Every year we host our annual golf tournament in May. Each year we like to highlight one aspect of SuNica that we are currently raising funds for. This year our golf tournament proceeds went...
Los Ranchos Water Project Update
The Los Ranchos water project has begun! Our water team has clocked a lot of time pouring into the community members and training them on how to care for a sustainable water project. At this point...
Siblings Changing the Community
Byron is no stranger to our mission. He has seen it lived out in El Limonal since he was 11, when he joined our sponsorship program (now known as THRIVE). Throughout the years he learned about God...
Get Close
In his book “Just Mercy,” Bryan Stevenson talks about how his grandmother would hug him for a long time and then say, “You can’t understand most of the important things from a distance, Bryan. You...
You’re helping to raise up leaders like Anielka.
A recent spiritual growth retreat with leaders and pre-leaders from El Limonal had one theme: a life devoted to Jesus. Anielka Sánchez was one of those students on this retreat dedicated to creating...
Byron’s Story
"My name is Byron, I’m 19 years old and I live in El Limonal. I’m a volunteer leader in the mentorship program at SuNica. I have 9 siblings, 3 girls and 6 boys. I was born here, and as long as I can...
When Dreams Become Realities
Yunior is a gentle giant. The guy we all want on our team in football. He’s also the guy you want on your team for life! Two years ago, our good friends at Water + Light (another nonprofit that...