Author Archives: annie

Cases of COVID-19 have “surged” in Latin America in recent weeks, with the World Health Organisation declaring it to be the “new epicentre” of the pandemic. Although cases are currently highly concentrated in Brazil, Chile, Peru and Ecuador, we absolutely … Continue reading →

Most of our recent posts have been about hope and solidarity with our Alalay family in Bolivia during these uncertain times. We know that our kids are safe and well protected, but what about the many boys, girls and young … Continue reading →

We are still receiving beautiful rainbows of hope, solidarity and support from around the World thanks to some of our younger supporters 🌈 Here’s some from Australia, Dubai and Belgium.. We thank you all! Our latest newsletter (downloadable by clicking … Continue reading →

We mentioned in our last post HERE about rainbows springing up in windows around the World as a symbol of hope, solidarity and support for key workers in this uncertain time. After the recent sad news about the passing of … Continue reading →

Of course, this global COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented situation for all of us, and that includes the children supported by the Alalay Foundation in Bolivia. According to the Bolivian Ministry of Health, as of yesterday (3rd April) there were … Continue reading →

Friends of Alalay was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of “Richi” (husband of the Alalay Foundation’s Founder/Executive Director, Mrs. Claudia Gonzales) a few days ago. We stand together as the Alalay family around the World in these troubling … Continue reading →

Thanks to David Parry for the above images [click on any to enlarge] – they beautifully capture the essence of a wonderful evening of music, evocative artwork by the children and Bolivian goodies… And the fantastic people who made it … Continue reading →

Promising a fantastic celebration for Beethoven’s 250th birthday – please do come to our upcoming fundraising concert in Bristol and support our work with street children in Bolivia! Click below to download your own copies of the flyer (drawn by … Continue reading →

You may have spotted in the news that there has been serious unrest in Bolivia after the recent Presidential Elections, with several deaths and hundreds injured in protests. We’ve been in constant contact with Alalay, and all staff and children … Continue reading →