Time Line

1986	Stephen Keel trip to Haiti leads to sense that poverty is too deep to repair.	Complete Lack of Faith
2001 - May	A Proverb A Day is launched in Les Cayes, Haiti to teach the Wisdom of Solomon and English as a second language.	Hope is kindled
2001 - November	First Contact With Radio Encounter International Michael Escalante is moving in fulfillment of visions the Lord gave him 40 years ago. He has been the source of nearly every significant contact made in the Spanish speaking world.	Michael Escalante - President
2002 - February	An exploratory trip to the mountains of the Dominican Republic births the Backyard Agriculture Concept Paul Rahill championed this project and found the $100,00o used to finance it.	Lets Get The Pigs Off the Street
July 2002	50 families in the Dominican Republic receive Backyard Agricultures	Grateful Family
2003 - February	Gary Gaddy joins the work with ideas about rebar, domes and discarded billboards Gary is the principle partner providing leadership, financial support and creative insights.	Gary Gaddy, Phd.
May 2003	ENICCE Conference in Acapulco Creates interest and important contacts are made. Radio Encounter sponsorship is established. Samuel has provided energy and real help in Mexico City. Without his dedication, we could not proceed nearly as effectively.	Samuel Ortigoza - Operations Manager for Radio Encuentro Internacional Mexico
July 2003	Gary Gaddy, Stephen Keel and Nuel West travel to Chiapas and doors begin to open. Nuel has not only acted as a language helper, but he understands it and communicates it very effectively.	Nuel West
July 2003	Presidente Asociaion De Porcicultores Del Centro Agrees to participate by having his associates in the Chiapas sell the rural families small pigs and buy them back when they reach market size.	Octavio Orantes Pastrana
September 2003	The pastor of Pastor of Temple Victorio Cristiano in Tuxtla, Chiapas identifies 120 families to receive Rebar Backyard Agricultures	Andrés Castelazo
October 2003	Work begins on e banking website during Stephen and Nancy Keel trip to Mexico City
October 2003	Tom Christenberry from Vermicycle introduces us to the technology of large scale worm production.
November 2003	Barry Flitcroft from Equip International reveals the fact that the Lord is causing us to take the concept of rural development "beyond subsistence!"
May 2004	A prototype Pig/Worm Hoop House, a Family Hoop House and 20 billboards leave for Chiapas.
August 2004	Leopoldo Hernandez Chanona assumes the role of coordinator of Help For The Hungry Activities in Mexico.
October 2004	Ing. Carlos Rivas Infante completes Spanish language version of the HFTH website. http://ayudaparaelhambre.org
January 2005	Bro. Ibrahim S Kamara commits himself to the task of bringing HFTH to Africa. His work experience and vision make him an ideal man for the job.