Building a women's shelter in Cotacachi, Ecuador

19 Donations from 18 Donors:

Rachel Storm

Project Personnel

Rachel L. Storm - Co-Founder and President of FWAAR

Rachel Storm is the co-founder and president of the Four Walls and a Roof Cotacachi Project. She is a senior at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign majoring in International Studies writing a thesis on gender epistomology and its relation to violence against women in Cotacachean indigenous communities. Since working in a feminist NGO in Cotacachi, she is deeply invested in the region.

Zaynab Hameeduddin - Co-Founder and Treasurer of FWAAR

Zaynab Hameeduddin is a senior at the University of Illinois majoring in International Studies/ Public Health and has worked in international development efforts in India, Costa Rica, and Senegal on issues ranging from poverty among street children in urban India to creating health education programs for Nicaraguan children refugees. She currently resides in Urbana, Illinois.

Eric Juul - Public Relations Officer

Eric Juul is a senior at the University of Illinois majoring in Linguistics and Latin, where he has published research on second language acquisition at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. An internet addict, Eric found a home at FWAAR where he can fuse together his love for web research and international development. He resides in Urbana, Illinois.