Asociación por Una Vida Digna

Non-government organization
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(+502) 4215-4952

Asociación Por una Vida Digna trains marginalized community leaders to promote their own development, actively participate in global networks to strengthen civil society organizations, and address citizen security, education and strengthening civil society.

Founded 2012 in Guatemala, as a private, non-profit, non-religious, non-partisan organization with its own assets. With the sole purpose of being a platform that promotes sustainable human development.

Women, Men, Girls, Boys, Indigenous peoples, Youth
Education, Youth, Children at risk, Human Rights, Sports, Environment, Art and culture, Leadership/Capacitation, Volunteer/Sustainable travel, Civil participitation and policy, Government (Local or international)
Guatemala (Ciudad de Guatemala, Mixco, Villa Nueva, Villa Canales), Sololá, Izabal, Quetzaltenango, Zacapa, Alta Verapaz (Cobán)

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Organizational contacts & locations

Contacts
Julissa Guerra
Administrative Director
(+502) 4064-5689
Javier Toledo
Director of community projects and civic technologies
(+502) 5414-9153
Linda Amézquita
Director of regional and national projects
(+502) 4215-4952
Locations
22 calle 13-80 zona 11, 
Colonia Mariscal, Club Residencial Parque 11 - A604
Guatemala, 
01011

Mission, vision & values

Mission

Our mission is to be a platform that seeks human development, through the promotion of activities and training, which contributes to the cultural formation of the population.

Vision

AVD seeks a complete, pertinent, effective, responsible and creative citizen participation to support the recognition of cultural wealth and diversity, as resources for sustainable human development.

Values
We are supportive, Persistent, Brave, Passionate about Guate, Optimistic, Dreamers, No drugs or weapons, Energetic, lovers of life.

Products, services, and programs

Products

At the moment we do not offer products, but we have offered talks on violence prevention.

Services

AVD is a non-profit association, whose human development projects focused on security, education and strengthening of civil society.

Programs

Our programs include a) Youth Against Violence (citizen security) b) Local Community Development (education and leadership) c) Innovation for Change (Innovation and strengthening of civil society).

Organizational detail

Founded: 
2012