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title: Stories & News | CHOICE Humanitarian | Health
description: Health | Be inspired by stories of change. CHOICE Humanitarian supports rural communities by expanding choice and reducing world poverty. Read more on our blog.
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# Stories of Expanding CHOICE

**Be inspired by stories of change.** CHOICE Humanitarian supports rural communities by expanding choice and reducing global poverty. Read more on our blog.

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- [Nepal](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/tag/nepal)
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- [Navajo Nation](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/tag/navajo-nation)
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Economic Development

### [Resilient Voices in Ecuador](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/resilient-voices-in-ecuador)

Across Ecuador, individuals are building stable livelihoods through agriculture, small businesses, and community-based initiatives.

 Charlese Richins, Central Office Team  Apr 27, 2026

<https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/how-local-water-initiatives-are-strengthening-families-across-continents>

Bolivia

### [How Local Water Initiatives are Strengthening Families across Continents](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/how-local-water-initiatives-are-strengthening-families-across-continents)

From Bolivia to Nepal, CHOICE Humanitarian’s clean water initiatives are empowering families and strengthening local economies.

 CHOICE Communications  Nov 13, 2025

<https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/how-self-reliance-programs-in-guatemala-are-empowering-local-communities>

Agriculture

### [How Self-Reliance Programs in Guatemala Are Empowering Local Communities](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/how-self-reliance-programs-in-guatemala-are-empowering-local-communities)

As hurricanes devastated Alta Verapaz municipalities, CHOICE stepped in with urgent aid and lasting support, helping communities rebuild stronger...

 CHOICE Communications  Nov 6, 2025

<https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/viable-family-businesses-with-nutritious-mushrooms-in-guatemala>

Economic Development

### [Viable Family Businesses With Nutritious Mushrooms in Guatemala](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/viable-family-businesses-with-nutritious-mushrooms-in-guatemala)

The CHOICE Humanitarian Guatemala team began working with the Cajcan community at the beginning of 2022 on projects focused on education, economic...

 Hortencia Castañeda and Heimer Lopez Prado, Guatemala Team  Jul 10, 2023

<https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/reversing-decades-of-food-insecurity-in-navajo-nation>

Agriculture

### [Reversing Decades of Food Insecurity in Navajo Nation](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/reversing-decades-of-food-insecurity-in-navajo-nation)

Navajo Nation has been dealing with food insecurity for years. CHOICE Humanitarian is giving them the tools to break the cycles of poverty.

 Zoe Hull, Central Office Team  Jan 31, 2023

<https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/relief-from-childhood-anemia-and-malnutrition>

Agriculture

### [Relief from Childhood Anemia and Malnutrition](https://blog.choicehumanitarian.org/relief-from-childhood-anemia-and-malnutrition)

Childhood malnutrition has plagued the La Arena area of Peru for years. However, a nutritional project helped bring the people of La Arena solutions.

 Gaby M. Rojas, Central Office Team  Jan 26, 2023

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