Apr 25, 2023 | Blog, News, The Chijnaya Foundation
The Chijnaya Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce today that it has named Makensie Brown as the new General Operations Manager effective April 2023. Brown brings a wealth of experience in the non-profit sector in Latin America, and a passion for...
Mar 27, 2023 | Blog, News, The Chijnaya Foundation
Quarterly Report: Sharing Some Highlights from 2022! Thanks to the generous support of donors, 2022 was a banner year for the Chijnaya Foundation and for Pro DIA, our Peruvian partner organization. We invested over $200,000 in altiplano communities and are eager to...
Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, News, The Chijnaya Foundation
Four friends of the Foundation pooled their resources to create a $75,000 Matching Grant Challenge. For every dollar contributed by individual donors during the months of June, July and August, these generous supporters donated a dollar. This means that your gift of...
Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Dear Friends and Supporters of The Chijnaya Foundation: As a new member of the Board of Directors of The Chijnaya Foundation, I attended my first annual meeting of the Board in January 2017. My introduction to the Foundation came via a letter much like this one. When...
Dec 29, 2016 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Happy New Year to Friends of The Chijnaya Foundation, As we enter 2017, we look forward with enthusiasm to a year of collaboration with the people in our communities on the Altiplano. We know that they are eager to get to work on projects which will improve the...
Dec 10, 2016 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Dear Friends of The Chijnaya Foundation, Life in communities at elevations above 12,500 feet in the Andes is difficult. The potato farmers, cheese producers, ceramic craftsmen and alpaca herders in this region of Peru struggle to survive in this harsh, rural...
