Category: Health

Delve into the rich tapestry of Mayan culture with Kak'ik soup—a culinary journey steeped in tradition and flavor. This ancient dish, dating back to the days before the Spanish conquest, carries a story as vibrant as its hues.

🔥 Spice and Tradition Unite:

Kak'ik, derived from Q'eqchi' words kak (red) and ik (hot or very spicy), is a fiery delight served hot without a spoon but with warm tortillas. It's a feast for the senses, a taste...

Over 800 pairs of glasses donated. 425 eye exams in 4 days. Hundreds of prescription and sunglasses given away. Tons of smiles and hugs as people saw clearly, many for the first time in years. Some children saw clearly for the first time ever. enLevo was fortunate to have an optometrist who donated his time and...

Tears, hugs, gratitude, humbled. Just a few words to describe today as we met with the women of the village in the mountain near Cahabon to deliver water collection systems. The families have no running water and most do not have electricity. They typically live in shacks with bamboo walls and tin roofs. 

Most women walk down the mountain each day to collect water for their families and then walk back up the mountain carrying the water.