Inspiration in Rural El Salvador – Antonio’s Story

While on a Seres community outreach trip in El Salvador recently, I had the very humbling experience of meeting someone truly inspirational and motivating. A 22yr old campesino (subsistence farmer) from a small community outside of Suchitoto, he is working to educate his community about climate change and sustainable living. His story of how he [...]

An exciting start to 2010

Since arriving back in Guatemala, I haven’t yet had a chance to provide a project update, and for those of you who live vicariously through the blog (we know who you are) I apologise for the lack of information. However, as they say: “no news is good news”, and even though I have only been [...]

Introducing the Seres Executive Committee

In the last few months, I have had the pleasure of welcoming two new people to the Seres team – 2 people that, along with myself, now form the beginnings of the Seres Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee is one of the most important elements of a project such as this, and can make the difference [...]

Be Careful What You Wish For

It is Saturday night. The little numbers on the bottom right-hand side of my screen read 1:09am…again. It’s probably time I went to bed and got some sleep, as I have to be up again in 5 ½ hours, but I wonder how I’m going to shift gears: bring my brain down from trying to [...]

Resilient People+Climate Change

23rd October, 2009
Corrina Grace, Executive Director for Project Seres, was invited to participate in the Resilient People+Climate Change conference held here in Vancouver, BC over 22nd/23rd of October. The conference explored the psycho-social impacts of climate change, looking at what measures will be required in the coming years to help build resilience and allow people [...]