by Chris Marlow | Jan 12, 2020 | Haiti, Help One Now
My first trip to a developing country was in 2007. A few friends and I traveled to Zimbabwe with hopes of connecting our church in Austin, Texas with some churches in Africa. During my visit, I met some Zimbabwean leaders: a couple named John and Orpah Chinyowa. John...
by Help One Now Team | Dec 24, 2019 | Dominican Republic, Help One Now
Our fourth recipe in our Recipes From Around the World series comes from the Dominican Republic: Mofongo! Local Leader in the DR, Rod Davis, shared with us his favorite Mofongo recipe! Mofongo is a traditional Caribbean dish that shares roots in both The Dominican...
by Help One Now Team | Dec 18, 2019 | Help One Now, Peru
Recipe #2 in our series of foods from around the world comes from local leaders in Peru, Mercedes and Willie Malpartida! Lomo Saltado is traditional Peruvian dish that originated as a part of the Chifa tradition, the Chinese cuisine of Peru. It is a popular stir fry...
by Help One Now Team | Dec 11, 2019 | Haiti, Help One Now
This week’s recipe, Creole Chicken, or Poulet Kreyol, is a traditional Haitian stewed chicken dish. There are many different versions of this dish, but this particular recipe comes from local leaders in Haiti, Jean Alix and Mylene Paul! The Paul family has used...
by Help One Now Team | Dec 5, 2019 | Help One Now, Uganda
Friends – get ready for some deliciousness! To kick off the holiday season, the local leaders from the communities we serve in wanted to share some traditional recipes from where they live with you! These dishes are incredible, and the perfect things to make...
by Help One Now Team | Oct 14, 2019 | Haiti, Help One Now
Protests have continued to intensify throughout the country over the last month. Citizens have grown weary and angry at widespread fuel and food shortages, a weakening currency, rapid inflation and accusations against government officials. There is a general call for...