More courses and more resources are yielding major results for students in Ecuador

Posted Posted in Education, Poverty, Stories

Students at the Inta Kara Advancing Life Center in Ecuador are thriving and offering their gratitude for the valiant efforts of local students, teachers, and support staff. Read about the progress students are making, how Advancing Life continues to help improve community educational resources, and how it is impacting the lives of local families. More […]

New training will help spot traffickers and move victims to safety

Posted Posted in Poverty, Rescue, Stories

Victims of trafficking will be rescued at key moments when they are out among people who can save them, thanks to a new partnership between the ASEA Advancing Life Foundation and Safe House Project. The nonprofit’s mission is to increase survivor identification through education, provide emergency services and placement of survivors, and ensure they all […]

Specialized boreholes bring clean water to five communities

Posted Posted in Poverty

For women and children in five rural communities, the 4 am water trek is over. New water wells now provide clean local water to the African communities of ​​Chiana-Katiu-Wurunia, Chiana-Saboro, Kahelo Navem, Sirigu Bugsongo, and Kuliyaa. The wells, funded by donations made to the ASEA Advancing Life Foundation, were each installed through a specialized boring […]

One woman’s nutritious catering helps low-income children and elderly in Ecuador

Posted Posted in Education

Before the pandemic, Gladis Ilimiquinga ran a small cleaning business, but all of that changed when she could no longer safely entire most buildings and the need for cleaning services was halted indefinitely. She enrolled in gastronomy certification courses at the Inta-Kara Advancing Life™Vocational Center, a training program for foodservice industry professionals. Now she has […]