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Adapting to COVID-19

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This picture probably looks familiar to many of you by now. A screen shot of a teleconference call. 2nd Conference call with pastors and business owners All over the world corona virus has had an impact and Nicaragua is no different. The Nehemiah Center has limited office hours and so we have to work from home now just like many all over the world. This month the infections appear to be rising. Here the internet is not as fast and reliable. I do miss my old 100mps Comcast connection back in Michigan! Many people have a limited access to the internet and don't have a computer. However, a lot of people have a smartphone. Using their phones to connect on the call pictured above comes with a cost in buying extra mobile data. Buying extra data to join a video call shows commitment. All of these individuals were pleased to see each other. Our facilitators continue to show their dedication to financial stewardship for their communities. If you have enough mobile data the internet