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(Religious sister) María Rosa Leggol, O.S.F., known as the "Mother Teresa of Honduras," founded the Sociedad Amigos de los Niños (SAN) in the 1960s to care for abandoned children. Through SAN, she provided education and care for over 40,000 orphans in Honduras over fifty years. Leggol's dedication to deprived children led to her being recognized as a significant figure in child welfare and education.