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Dominga Henríquez, is a medical student studying in Bilwi. She has received a scholarship from the BWM for the past 6 years and recent assistance from the Unity Women’s Desk to cover her expenses of medical school. We are excited to see these photos and receive reports about her continued journey and training. When she has completed her course work and practical placements, Dominga is planning to join the staff at the Ahuas Clinic in Honduras! Dominga Henríquez Fedrick was b...Continue reading

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The origins of the Honduran Moravian Medical Work - (Excerpts from Rick Nelson's paper in 1989) Part 3: In 1935 there were only two Moravian congregations in Honduras with a total membership of 240 persons. By 1945, when Werner Marx was named Provincial President, there were six congregations and 1,133 members. Reverend Marx (whose uncle had been Unity President and whose father had been a missionary in Tibet) had arrived in Cocobila on La Mosquitia´s North Coast two years ...Continue reading

The origins of the Honduran Moravian Medical Work (Excerpts from Rick Nelson's thesis in 1989) Part 1: La Mosquitia is the easternmost part of the country of Honduras corresponding more or less to the present-day Department of Gracias A Dios. This region is populated almost exclusively by the Miskitos, a Native American group that inhabits the entire lowland area of eastern Central America between Bluefields Nicaragua and the Rio Negro in Honduras....Continue reading