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Sad news from the Home

The following is an update sent to the Trust by Sra. Anita Mollet. “We have to tell you the sad news that Rony, the oldest of the residents, died at the end of September. In years past he had had crises, spending weeks in hospital, but this time, one afternoon, he...

The Latest from the Home

As has been widely reported, Peru is one of the countries most gravely affected by the Covid19 pandemic and Piura has not been spared. I am grateful to the Chairman of the local Committee for the following update on the situation in the Home. Since July, Piura is no...

Corona Virus

During these difficult times, the Trust has been keeping in regular touch with the Chair of the local Committee by email and telephone. Last week we heard the sad news that a member of the support staff had died from Covid-19 in mid-May. As an older person, under...

Update from the Home

We are indebted to Carmen Olga Palma, Chair of the organisation that operates the Anita Goulden Home, and Anita Mollet, adviser to the Home and the Trust, for keeping the Trust informed of developments in Piura. The following is a summary of their recent...

Developments at the Home

We are very sad to report the passing of Sally Morgan, who was an Anita Goulden Trustee for nearly 20 years until her resignation last year. She had made extended visits to Anita Goulden in Piura and her first-hand knowledge was invaluable to the Trust. Friday, 13th...

News from Piura

Since our last blog post, the new Committee in Piura, headed by Sra. Carmen Olga Palma, has completed all the bureaucratic steps required to assume their positions, and is now fully operational. The Home has benefited from some new investment. A group of donors in...

Changes in the Local Committee

We learned recently that, after several years as Chair of the charitable association that oversees the Hogar Anita Goulden, Luciana Ceccovilli will be resigning, due to moving from Piura to Lima for professional reasons. Luciana's efforts have left the Home in a...

Hugo Goodson’s Blog

After all the archaeology, it was nice to have something a little different and so I jumped on two planes up to Piura in the north of Peru, a town which is not a huge distance from Ecuador. I was there to visit the Anita Goulden Home which is one of the seven...