Hillier Ignite Nicaragua Summer 2017: Day 3
Our last day in Nicaragua was one for the books. We began our day by meeting the older kids from the children's home at the National Museum of Nicaragua. At the museum we learned about the history of Nicaragua, saw ancient artifacts, and admired beautiful artwork by native artists. After a few group photos we headed back to Hogar De Fe to meet up with the rest of the children and staff. After a delicious lunch a big surprise arrived at the orphanage, a carnival! Popcorn, cott
Hillier Ignite Nicaragua Summer 2017: Day 2
Day two was packed full of activities. We began our day at the computer center at Hogar de Fe. Team member Allen Fabijan shared with students about his profession as a radio host explaining technological advances and the importance of advertising. After that the Hillier Ignite team split in two, half stayed at the computer center and assisted students in creating a business plan and then listened as hey presented in English! The other half of the team got on the bus for a sh
Hillier Ignite Nicaragua Summer 2017: Day 1
Hillier Ignite has arrived in Nicaragua with a team 23 strong, some first timers other "nica-veterans". Yesterday we began our day with lunch at a local restaurant joined by ORPHANetwork's Dick Anderson and Eddie Morales. Our team enjoyed a meal while we heard about ORPHANetwork's mission and growth over the years and how our involvement has helped not only the children of Hogar De Fe, but the entire country. Hillier Ignite founder, Luke Hillier, shared with new comers his st
