Chimaltenango
Integrated Programming for Sustainable Outcomes
In Guatemala, nearly 50% of children under the age of five suffer from chronic malnutrition. Unfortunately, this is one of the highest indices in the
10/06/2022
News and Program Updates
Chimaltenango
Creating Healthy Communities in Tonajuyu and Beyond
Our primary focus in all that we do at ALDEA is on improving health outcomes in the communities we partner with. The most visible part
09/22/2022
Comalapa
Well Water in Cojol Juyu
Cojol Juyu is a community in the municipality of San Juan Comalapa. The families in this village have been working with ABPD for over a
09/20/2022
Chimaltenango
Tools for Fostering Resilient Communities
The effects of climate change are increasingly being felt across the globe, with the impact being compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing economic volatility
09/08/2022
Chimaltenango
Building Infrastructure for Healthy Futures
Supporting our partner communities in the planning and implementation of vital infrastructure projects is a key element of our integrated strategy to community development. Construction
08/25/2022
Tecpan
ABPD Partners with Health Centers to Meet Community Needs
The COVID-19 pandemic hit Guatemala hard and changed the country’s public health landscape, exacerbating existing challenges while simultaneously producing new ones. The Guatemalan healthcare system
08/11/2022
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Introducing Jonathan Maupin as ABPD Board President
In January 2022, the Board of ALDEA’s partner organization in Guatemala, ABPD, elected Jonathan Maupin as President. Jonathan previously served as ALDEA Vice President and
07/28/2022
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“Lots to Do”: Reflections on Organizing 50+ Years of History
By Patricia Krause, ALDEA Advisor Patricia Krause was first introduced to ALDEA’s work in Chimaltenango in 1970 when she and her husband Paul chaperoned Lutheran
07/14/2022
Comalapa
Investing in Youth for Sustainable Futures
Youth projects supported by ABPD are an integral part of the sustainability of the work we do. Our objective is to mobilize communities to take
06/30/2022
Chimaltenango
Introducing a New Partner: Tonajuyú
We would like to welcome a new community to our network of partner communities: Tonajuyú. This is the first community that we have partnered with
06/23/2022