by John Scardina | Nov 15, 2014 | Donor News, General news, News about Projects, QBLUS
This morning I had a short meeting with our QBLUS project committee, which makes recommendations to the US board about how we can best use your donations to support those who need it the most in Bolivia. We have been reviewing some new project proposals. We hope to...
by John Scardina | Feb 20, 2014 | QBLUS, Resources, US Finances
Here is the 2013 Annual Report from QBLUS. Annual Report 2013
by John Scardina | Dec 4, 2013 | Donor News, General news, QBLUS, Resources
QBL has just sign up with Amazon Smile, a way to benefit non-profit organizations through Amazon purchases. Click here, or below, to go to Amazon’s site. %0.5 of your purchase will automatically go towards QBL. Quaker Bolivia Link
by John Scardina | Nov 21, 2013 | General news, News about Agricultural Projects, QBLUS
Did you realize that 2013 was named the International Year of Quinoa by the United Nations? Quinoa, a native crop of the Andes, has been called the “miracle grain” due to its nutritional properties. We’ve seen several articles talking about the boom in Bolivia. The...
by John Scardina | Jul 9, 2013 | News about Water Projects, QBLUK, QBLUS
We visited Calari on May 9th, 2013, after spending our second night in a hostel in the revived mining town of Coro Coro. I was accompanied by three board members from the US and one board member from the UK. We arrived a little early, so we waited on the community...
by John Scardina | Jul 5, 2013 | News about Water Projects, QBLUK, QBLUS
This is a report on our exciting village wind pump project in Janko Saya— I just received this email from Eloy Quiquisana, a member of our technical team in Bolivia: Just to let you know that there is water in Janko Saya. Don’t worry. It’s good quality water too, with...
