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Reflecting on a Strong Year

Despite the continued challenges brought by COVID-19, 2022 was another strong year that saw the true impact of our work on the ground with our

02/07/2023
Comalapa

Running Through ALDEA’s Work

On November 29, ABPD’s Executive Director Paco Enríquez and ABPD staff challenged themselves to travel by foot, bike, and car through all the municipalities where

12/12/2022
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We’re Running Up to Giving Tuesday!

ALDEA’s sister organization in Guatemala, ABPD, is Running up to Giving Tuesday – and challenging our supporters to raise $48,000 for healthy families! On November

11/21/2022
Tecpan

Improving Sanitation in Paxorotot

In order to reduce pollution caused by the water that will be used in cooking, washing and bathing once the potable water system in Paxorotot

09/09/2021
Comalapa

Hygiene in Agua Caliente

Hygiene is essential in reducing the risk of childhood malnutrition, especially the adequate disposal of human waste to limit vectors and contamination of water and

07/29/2021
Comalapa

Cookstoves in Cojol Juyú

A few weeks ago the materials needed for the construction of efficient cookstoves were delivered to the community of Cojol Juyú and now we can

06/16/2021
Comalapa

New Masculinities in Simajulehu

In Simajulehu, men continue their training on the topics of inclusion and rights, as well as the cultivation of coffee to increase their income and

06/03/2021
Tecpan

Xecoxol, Tecpán

Located 11 miles from the municipal seat in the northern part of Tecpán, Xecoxol was founded around 1920 and is home to 415 families. The

09/21/2020
Tecpan

Palima, Tecpán

Palima was founded around 1960 and currently is home to 90 families. The community is located 16 miles from the municipal seat in the northern

09/21/2020