Empowerment in Action: Baha'i Delegates Share Perspectives from Cambodia and Honduras

Empowerment in Action: Baha'i Delegates Share Perspectives from Cambodia and Honduras

New York—8 February 2013

Baha'i International Community delegates to the Commission for Social Development, Mr. Hou Sopheap, Executive Director of the Cambodian Organization for Research, Development and Education and Ms. Judith Therese Eligio-Martinez, Program Coordinator for the Bayan Association in Honduras, shared perspectives from the work of their organizations. (View video of event.) The success of their programs is rooted in the concept of ‘learning by doing’. The delegates shared how their educational and capacity-building programs empower individuals and communities of their villages in Cambodia and Honduras. View interviews with: Hou Soupheap (interview);  Judith Therese Eligio-Martinez (interviewsEnglish Spanish).