News and Program Updates

Change Takes Root

In February, at the request of the Guatemalan Vice President Karen Herrera, ABPD Executive Director Norma Baján organized a summit with the Vice President, local

04/12/2024
Comalapa

Success Stories: Nutrition

Our success in combating malnutrition can be seen in the quantitative data gathered during monitoring and evaluation activities that show a clear downward trend in

03/16/2023
Chimaltenango

Food Security Fuels Resilient Communities

Essential to our mission of supporting our partner communities in securing the knowledge, experience, and resources necessary to mobilize their populations to tackle challenges facing

10/20/2022
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
Comalapa

Integrated Programming in Paquixic

Paquixic, one of our partner community in the municipality of San Juan Comalapa, is a prime example of our comprehensive approach to development. The goal

06/09/2022
Comalapa

A Holistic Method to Improving Nutrition

Nutrition is a key factor influencing many health outcomes. ABPD facilitates workshops to provide the families of partner communities with the knowledge and skills necessary

05/19/2022
Comalapa

Endings, Beginnings, and Sustainable Futures

ABPD’s integrative program engages communities for a two-year period, utilizing this time to implement intensive, targeted interventions that address chronic childhood malnutrition at the roots

05/05/2022
Comalapa

Integrated Techniques for Lasting Change

Our mission in Guatemala centers around combating chronic childhood malnutrition in our partner communities. Infrastructure projects like building latrines and potable water systems play a

04/21/2022