Join Villa Esperanza for “Water: Thirsty Fields and the Elixir of Life,” the first lecture of our 2009-2010 Lecture Series!
Water is man’s only weapon against aridity. It slacks the thirst of humans, provides the foundation for all crop production, and must be in place for a viable agrarian community to exist in dry regions. [...]

Villa Esperanza invites you to attend “Impact of Global Financial Crisis in Impoverished Communities Abroad,” the 2nd lecture of our lecture series.
*When: Monday, May 18, 6:30PM*
*Where: Caffe Medici on 2222-B Guadalupe*
*Who: Dr. Gwen Sullivan*
How is the global financial crisis unfolding in impoverished communities
around the world? How are households responding to the immediate impacts
on their livelihoods [...]