In Ecuador, November 1st is a big celebration as it is the “Day of the Dead”. This is a time of remembrance where families honor their loved ones who have passed away. The “Day of the Dead” is a time when families gather at the community cemetery with food offerings to remember their lost ancestors…

Thalia Velez is one of the girls who attended SALEM Center with her mother many years ago. Over the years she identified with SALEM and the love for life, she is now a vegetarian. For a long time she volunteered at our center sharing with our children the feeling of being SALEM in the community….

When we hear interculturality a few words that come to mind are culture, respect, values, colors, diversity and life. At SALEM we are celebrating Interculturality month with our children.  UNESCO refers to Interculturality as the presence and equitable interaction of diverse cultures and the possibility of generating shared cultural expressions through dialogue and mutual respect….

Teaching our children about dental care is important to us. Before the pandemic we always make sure that everyone at SALEM brushes their teeth after eating. Our goal is that dental care is valued by our children and that they can maintain good hygiene throughout their lives. Due to biosecurity protocols, we continue to transmit…

For SALEM our focus is always the welfare of the most disadvantaged populations. Many women, girls, boys and adolescents suffer violence from a very early age. The World Health Organization details that almost 736 million people suffer violence at the hands of a partner or others, and it has worsened with the confinements due to…