If you're planning a Brigade in Honduras, add-ons are a great way to customize our standard itinerary for your Chapter. Here are some options that are available to you.
Do you feel like your brigade itinerary is missing something? You can now add impact and cultural activities to your itinerary. You will fundraise the corresponding donation to add extra days to your Brigade, and Global Brigades will help you arrange all of the details.
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Museums in ComayaguaExplore Honduran culture in museums like the IHAH. Visit Comayagua, the heart of Honduras, and learn more about pre-Hispanic times in the Country. Extra days: 1 $247 CAD, £140 GBP |
Visit Cantarranas and Candy FactoryLocated a few miles away from Tegucigalpa, we have Cantarranas, considered a modern treasure full of art. Often also referred to as a "selfie town". Made up of artists from different cultural backgrounds, the city counts on a large collection of murals you cannot miss. (Only if assigned to the El Paraiso region) Extra days: 1 $247 CAD, £140 GBP |
Walk through CholutecaLearn more about Honduran culture by visiting Choluteca. Known for its agricultural hinterland yielding mainly coffee, cotton, melons, and cattle, Choluteca retains a good deal of interesting sightseeing sites from the Spanish colonial period. You will have a chance to visit the Chinchayote Mirador or Salt Mine depending on the season you visit Honduras. Extra days: 1 $247 CAD, £140 GBP |
Eco-Stove ConstructionVisit rural community projects in Honduras, and help implement Eco-Stove projects with community members. Eco-Stoves produce less particulate emissions, improving health and respiratory diseases found with traditional cooking. Extra days: 1 $247 CAD, £140 GBP |
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Hygiene Station ConstructionHygiene station construction while also learning about the Basic Sanitation Committee proposals to complete public health goals the community has set. The total length of the construction is 3 days. We would replace one day in the standard itinerary with one construction day and add 2 more days to the Brigade to complete the construction Extra days: 2 $468 CAD, £266 GBP per person |
Research Project
Participate in a research project to evaluate the long-term impact of our year-round primary health care initiatives (CHEs) by helping conduct community member surveys and interviewing CHEs. Extra days: 1 $234 CAD, £126 GBP $455 CAD, £245 GBP |
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Additional Medical Clinic DayHost an additional medical clinic day to support preventative and primary healthcare in communities with limited or no access to these services. Extra days: 1 $345 CAD, £196 GBP |