Hear directly from the volunteers what they have to say about their experience in helping the people of Haiti and the incredible work that NRECA International continues to accomplish in that impoverished nation.

NRECA International Staff Myk Manon is interviewed on CNN Espanol about the relief efforts NRECA International assisted in immediately following the devesting earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010.

NRECA International's Myk Manon provides a poignant description of NRECA's involvement in Haiti following the earthquake.

In 2008, volunteer linemen from the Georgia cooperatives went to the remote mountain region of Ixcan in Guatemala. Ixcan’s infrastructure had been devastated by the decades-long civil war that ravaged the country.

In 2008 Georgia electric cooperatives partnered with the NRECA International Foundation to send volunteers to Ixcan, Guatemala.

The U.S. cooperatives are teaming up with overseas partners to help improve service - and in some instances, help save lives!

In 1999, USDA/FAS awarded NRECA International the first of several surplus agriculture commodity grants under its FFP program. Bringing power to the people through the monetization of surplus commodities has proved to be an effective approach.

After a 21-year civil war that devastated most of the country, leaving 2 million dead and 4 million refugees, Southern Sudan is now on the road to recovery.

Over the course of three years, 15 U.S. co-op linemen traveled to Yei to continue the project of electrification in Yei, Sudan.

In this short film, we hear directly from the linemen that have traveled near and far to rebuild electric lines – and lives – with the NRECA International Foundation.

Since 1998, Minnesota and other U.S. co-ops have banded together raising funds, equipment and manpower, to benefit the village of Pignon, Haiti.