RESOURCES

Websites:

  • U.S. Embassy in Ecuador

    View any travel advisories, enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program prior to travel, and learn about the relationship between Ecuador and the United States.

  • Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    Learn about the CDC recommendations for travel to Ecuador, including immunizations and COVID-19 information.

  • El Comercio

    Read articles and watch videos related to current events in Ecuador.

Books:

  • Foreign to Familiar

    A guide to understanding hot- and cold-climate cultures. This book creates a greater appreciation for our extended families around the world and an increased desire to better understand them.

  • When Helping Hurts

    Poverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it takes much more than donations and handouts to solve it. When Helping Hurts provides proven strategies for effective poverty alleviation, catalyzing the idea that sustainable change comes not from the outside in, but from the inside out.

  • Maximum Impact Short-Term Mission

    Maximum Impact Short-Term Mission can help mission trip leaders improve mission trip outcomes for everyone involved, by helping to correctly identify all stakeholders and their three time periods of short-term mission trip responsibility.

Other Resources:

  • e=h Hopecast

    Listen each week to the podcast, as e=h co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, share stories of hope from our ministries.

  • ABCs from Ecuador with Hope

    Purchase a children’s book that provides K-4 readers with a Spanish-English overview of the people and places of Ecuador. Information is organized by the letters of the alphabet, including a phonetic pronunciation of each Spanish word. All proceeds of the book go towards providing e=h scholarships.

  • Instagram @hopeontheground.eeh

    Follow along on instagram as we share updates from our teams and interns in Ecuador. You can also follow @educationequalshope for more general e=h updates around the world.

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.”

John 15:5