Chimaltenango
Tonajuyú, Chimaltenango
Tonajuyú is a village of 210 families, or approximately 1,300 people. The community was founded in 1960 by 5 families. It is located 9 miles
04/07/2022
News and Program Updates
Comalapa
By the Community, for the Community
As an organization committed to supporting communities in building their capacity to overcome existing obstacles and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges, we strive to offer comprehensive,
03/31/2022
Tecpan
Clean Water Arrives at Palima
It has been a long road to completion, but at the beginning of March the potable water system in Palima, Tecpán, was finally completed. Now
03/24/2022
Comalapa
Adapting Agricultural Practices to Combat Climate Change
The effects of global climate change significantly impact agriculture in Guatemala, particularly small-scale farmers, and will only continue to increase in the decades to come.
03/24/2022
Comalapa
A Multifaceted Approach for Lasting Impact
Part of successful programs is supporting partner communities in accessing experts that can provide accurate information from trustworthy sources on topics related to reducing chronic
03/17/2022
Comalapa
Cultivating Skills for Successful Futures
An essential aspect of combating chronic childhood malnutrition is ensuring that families have year-round access to sufficient amounts of nutritious foods. We support the strengthening
03/10/2022
Comalapa
New Masculinities, New Ideas, New Possibilities
Our New Masculinities program is aimed at supporting men in our partner communities in breaking down the barriers that machismo culture has built up over
03/03/2022
Comalapa
By the Community, for the Community – Sustainable Programs for Sustainable Futures
In each of our partner communities, community health promoters are key to the sustainability of our programs. These women receive two years of training, preparing
02/24/2022
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Thank You Luis von Ahn Foundation!
We are excited to announce that ALDEA has been selected to receive a $25,000 grant from the Luis von Ahn Foundation. Mr. von Ahn, a
02/17/2022
Comalapa
Fortifying Food Security in Rural Guatemala
At the base of eliminating chronic childhood malnutrition is ensuring that our partner families have access to the foods necessary for a balanced diet. Proper
02/10/2022