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As a health advisor and medicinal herb specialist, Solveig Schrickel supports a project run by our partner organization SEDEC in Chile. In her new newsletter, our colleague explains how she teaches adults, children and young people about medicinal herbs. In addition to plant knowledge, the pupils also learn a lot about Solveig Schrickel's country of origin. "In Switzerland...
Solveig Schrickel works as a health consultant and medicinal herb specialist in Chile. As she writes her new newsletter, large parts of central Chile are burning. In the courses that Solveig Schrickel offers on medicinal herb production, women who have lost their homes are now sitting. In the midst of tragedy, it is touching to see solidarity emerge. Also in...
Simone Dollinger, who coordinates the theological education projects in Latin America for Mission 21, has been on the road a lot in recent months: Among other things, she traveled to an indigenous congregation in a Pentecostal church in the southern Andes of Peru and visited a Protestant church in Lima. One thing in particular struck her:...
Solveig Schrickel accompanies a project of our partner organization SEDEC in Chile as a health advisor and medicinal herb specialist. In her new newsletter she tells about the deeply rooted medicinal herb knowledge of the Mapuche in Chile, she reports about the latest political events and about the daily work in Corona times.
Solveig Schrickel reports in her new newsletter on developments in Chile, especially in the project "Strong Women and Healing Herbs."
Simone Dollinger and Angel Román report in their new newsletter what the Corona pandemic means for our projects in Latin America and for their everyday life in Costa Rica.
The curfew in Chile to contain the Corona pandemic has negative consequences for women and girls. This is reported by the theologian Doris Muñoz from Chile's capital Santiago. She finds hope in the many actions of solidarity that are often carried out by women for disadvantaged people.
Chilean theologian Cecilia Castillo Nanjari strengthens women in Latin America and the Caribbean through education and networking. For this she was awarded the Sylvia Michel Prize. In this interview, she talks about the role of theology in society, especially with regard to women's rights as well as the current social...
The medicinal herb specialist Solveig Schrickel is active in the Mission 21 project "Strong Women and Healing Herbs". In her new newsletter, she reports on the social protests in Chile.
Mission 21 is very pleased to announce that Cecilia Castillo Nanjarí will receive the 2020 Sylvia Michel Award! The Chilean theologian and lawyer is being honored for her work against domestic violence and for gender justice for over 30 years. Cecilia Castillo has also worked for Mission 21's Latin America program.
