On Sunday the Summer Interns headed to Granada to tour a coffee plantation! Being that it is winter season, the actual beans are not mature ...

 ".... one of the boys woke up at 5 am to make it to class on time" I walked into the house of my host family for only the s...

As a summer volunteer with Manna Project International I have been able to help make a difference in community we work in. One of th...

It was nice to get away for the day as we headed to Laguna de Apoyo.  Water was so pure;  Nicaragua has endless hidden treasures.  ...

"The weekend trip to Leon was a wonderful combination of gorgeous beaches and our once in a lifetime adventure on Cerra Negro." ...

          This past week was the last for the summer volunteers of session two and so as sort of a farewell to them we hosted a community ge...

Every year Manna Project hosts a clothing venta, or sale, for the families of the communities living nearby.  Throughout the year the Manna ...

Yesterday was the last full day here in Nicaragua for the summer volunteers of the first session, and before they left I asked each of the...

GIRLS' DANCE CAMP My first experience with MPI was as a Summer Volunteer in Quito, Ecuador in 2009. A fellow Summer Volunteer and goo...

The MPI Summer Program gives volunteers experience working with a non-profit and serving an underprivileged population. The program integrat...

Passionate about serving underprivileged international communities? Love the Spanish language and want to improve your grasp of it? Intere...

hello friends, christina here. I hope you enjoy these brief stories about friends, work, events, and life in general from the past few month...

Many of us have realized that this month (or in Laura’s case, two months) has been one of the greatest of our lives. For sure one of the be...

As the Manna house said goodbye to one group of summer volunteers and welcomed another, we spent a lot of time in the community... introduci...

Last Saturday morning, PDs and summer volunteers packed up and headed to Lake Xiloá for the day. We were prepared to be babysitters and lif...