Comalapa
Strengthening Local Agriculture for Sustainable Futures
Corn and beans are the base of the Guatemalan diet and have fed families for thousands of years. Knowledge of how to raise these crops
01/27/2022
News and Program Updates
Tecpan
Sustainable Means of Improving Nutrition in Chuachalí
One of ABPD’s strategies as a part of our childhood nutrition program is to provide participants with animal protein. The women from Chuachalí, Tecpán, now
01/20/2022
Comalapa
What’s New in 2022
At ABPD we have a start to 2022 full of activities, which we are fortunate to be able to carry out in the communities in
01/13/2022
Tecpan
Bringing Clean Water to Paxorotot
In Paxorotot, Tecpán, the water project has been completely finished. Families now have more access to more water and better yet, it’s potable! On top
12/09/2021
Tecpan
Communities Sharing Knowledge in Chajalajyá
Potable water systems require a constant economic investment in order to keep the water pumps functioning. The systems that use solar energy that ABPD implements
12/02/2021
Tecpan
Measuring Progress in Chijacinto
The pandemic has let up enough in Guatemala to allow our staff to return to leading nutrition education sessions in communities in Tecpán and Comalapa
12/02/2021
Comalapa
Clean Water Arrives at Agua Caliente
Although the project was finished a few weeks ago, today we celebrated a small symbolic inauguration of the water treatment system built in Agua Caliente,
11/11/2021
Tecpan
Investing in Improved Sanitation in Chuachalí
The investment in basic sanitation in rural areas of Guatemala is very low. This results in gastrointestinal infections being commonplace and affecting both adults and
04/29/2021
Tecpan
Empowering Youth in Chijacinto
The youth of Chijacinto are continuing forward with their small laying hen business. Little by little this project is becoming profitable and sustainable, using the
03/11/2021
Comalapa
Goats, Milk, and Nutrition in Xiquín Sanahí
The flock continues to grow as more and more goats are born in Xiquín Sanahí. The milk produced by these goats will play an important
03/04/2021