Articles by Andrea Atkinson
Here is some insight into our current Haiti trip from our trip leader Andrea Atkinson.
Friday, March 25, 2011
St. Joseph’s Home – Construction Progress
The first time I was in Haiti was in May 2010. It …
One of the most amazing projects we saw in Colombia is an extension of Colectivo Mujeres Al Derecho (COLEMAD) called el Semillero. COLEMAD is an organization that works for a just and equitable world that …
There are women that have been displaced from their lands, sexually abused, threatened, their children and family members killed. I feel honored to know some of them, to know their stories and their faces. I …
Yesterday was incredibly intense. Leaders of 8 groups of women, all working for women’s rights within the context of the Colombian armed conflict came together with the Global Fund for Women donors that have been …
Preparations for Global Fund for Women (GFW) travelers in Colombia continue. Today supporters from all over the US are arriving in Cartagena, as are representatives from 8 different Colombian women-led groups that are supported by …
Elevate Destinations’ Andrea Atkinson is in Colombia, leading a group of Global Fund for Women supporters on a trip to see the projects, the communities and the women they support.Global Fund for Women awards grants …
