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Zaña

pro-castillo protester in front of line of riot police waves Peruvian flag

Turbulence in Peru—Peruvians deserve better

  • December 15, 2022

Scenes of standoffs and clashes between protesters and police in Peru have peppered the media in Canada during the last week. Continue Reading

AGM Highlights: Madre Oliva Association

  • September 16, 2022

Seeing the joy on the faces of our guest speakers Delicia Romero and Cecilia Odar when Sister Kitty Stafford, one of the Sisters of St. Joseph who spent many years in Peru, greeted them in Spanish was just one... Continue Reading

A closeup of a girl's feet, while she dances

Celebrate with Us at Our AGM!

  • April 28, 2022

Don't miss this event with our special guests from Peru, Delicia Romero and Cecilia Odar. Continue Reading

A group of Peruvians wave and smile outside a school.

It’s International Development Week!

  • February 7, 2021

To celebrate, Heart-Links is taking part in a host of #IDW2021 activities, and starting today, you can, too! Continue Reading

People wearing masks carry a banner that reads "Feliz Dia Mama"

COVID-19 Update No. 7

  • June 10, 2020

In Zaña, Flor Reaño is bringing hope and love and needed supplies to people in quarantine. Will you help support her work? Continue Reading

Mountains setting over Peru

Learn about international development first-hand

  • November 5, 2019

Applications for Heart-Links’ summer 2020 Solidarity Trip are now open! Join us for an unforgettable 3-week adventure in solidarity with communities in Zaña, Chiclayo and Cajamarca, in northern Peru. Meet the amazing people Heart-Links works with in each location... Continue Reading

Families and sheep walk down a street

Take an adventure in solidarity!

  • December 31, 2018

APPLICATIONS FOR OUR 2019 SOLIDARITY TRIP ARE NOW OPEN! Every year Heart-Links offers a small group of Canadians and Canadian residents an unforgettable experience in solidarity. Our 3-week trip to Peru will introduce you to our partners and friends... Continue Reading

"Mundo sano" painting

’Tis the season . . . to prepare for 2019

  • November 7, 2018

Winter is fast approaching, and at Heart-Links, that means looking ahead to next year. Our Peru Projects Committee is already reviewing worthy new proposals from our partners in Peru, weighing how and where to allocate funds to best serve... Continue Reading

Centro Santa Angela team

What do we mean by solidarity?

  • April 4, 2018

How does one explain the notion of solidarity? Why is it important that people walk in solidarity with others? How do we, as Canadians, accompany the men and women who have dedicated their lives to working with the poorest... Continue Reading

Emergency supplies reach flood victims

  • July 18, 2017

Thanks to the rapid and generous response of people across southwestern Ontario, Heart-Links’ partners were able to provide essential supplies and services to communities devastated by the floods that hit northern Peru at the beginning of the year. Heart-Links... Continue Reading