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Showing 34 organizations in all target populations, all focus areas, 1 department.

Girl Rising

Non profit organization

Girl Rising works with local partners by providing customized tools and curricula to build confidence and agency in girls and to change attitudes and social norms so that entire communities stand up for girls and against gender discrimination.

Our story-based tools and curricula engage, energize and motivate young people to see beyond their borders, value their education, understand their rights and believe in their capacity to change their lives, communities, and even the world.

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Guatemala (San Juan Sacatepéquez), Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango), Sololá (Nahualá ), Totonicapán (Totonicapán), Jalapa (San Luis Jilotepeque)

Maya Health Alliance | Wuqu' Kawoq

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Wuqu ’Kawoq is innovating a healthcare model focused on providing high quality services with linguistic and cultural competence for indigenous, poor and marginalized communities in Guatemala.

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Chimaltenango (Tecpán), Suchitepéquez, Sacatepéquez, Quiché, Quetzaltenango, and 2 more

Asociación ENTREMUNDOS

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ENTREMUNDOS fosters and consolidates the capacities and competencies of local development organizations in Guatemala - respecting their values, ethics, principles, policies, strategies and work methodologies.

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Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango)

Local Hope-Xela AID

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Founded in 1992, Local Hope (Xela AID Guatemala) provides low- and no-cost health and mental health care and clean water support; intensive support for education including a Montessori Preschool, Educational Scholarships, a Study Center and Adult Literacy Program, and certified COVID-safe Computer Lab; a Leadership Certificate Program, job skills training; and social services included a Special Needs Program for Children and Youth with Disabilities and a budding program for senior support. These programs serve approximately 5000 people annually.

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Quetzaltenango (San Martín Sacatepequez)

EDELAC

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EDELAC is an association serving children in social exclusion who live in the west of the country of Guatemala.

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Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango)

De La Gente

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We are a non-profit organization whose mission is to create economic opportunities for coffee-growing communities in Guatemala.

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Sacatepéquez (Ciudad Vieja), Sololá ( San Lucas Toliman), Quetzaltenango ( Santa Anita La Union), San Marcos (Nuevo Progreso), Huehuetenango (La Democracia)

Naturally Smart Travel

Naturally Smart Travel coordinates group and private impact tours to create culturally immersive experiences throughout Guatemala. We work directly with our guests to build their dream itinerary that blends culture, low or high impact adventure, and social empowerment.

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Chimaltenango, Guatemala, Sololá, Quetzaltenango, Sacatepéquez

Tebow Down Guatemala

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Develop social awareness and promote school, work and social inclusion of children, adolescents and seniors with Down Syndrome. Giving them tools that will help them to successfully integrate into Guatemalan society; achieving in the long term a greater social independence.

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Guatemala (Mixco), Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango), Chimaltenango (Chimaltenango), Suchitepéquez (Mazatenango)

Fundación Oxlajuj N'oj

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We are a foundation whose nature is private, non-partisan, non-profit, with social projection and humanitarian assistance.

Our vision is to educate the population through training and research on gender, ethics and human rights issues, promoting sustainable empowerment for the youth and women of the Central American region, shortening gender gaps and reducing violence based on in gender.

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Guatemala, Jutiapa, Sololá, Quetzaltenango, Chimaltenango, and 6 more

Asociación para el Cambio Social JXC

The Asociación para el Cambio Social JXC Guatemala, based in the department of San Marcos, Guatemala, was created on February 15, 2015 and came into legal life on April 29, 2021, calling itself the Association for Social Change JXC.

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San Marcos (San José Ojetenam, Comitancillo, Tajumulco, San Marcos, San Pedro Sacatepéquez, Esquipulas Palo Gordo, San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta), Retalhuleu, Sololá, Suchitepéquez, Huehuetenango, and 4 more

Techo en Guatemala

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TECHO is an organization present in 19 Latin American countries, which seeks to overcome the situation of poverty that millions of people live in overcrowded and under resourced settlements, through the joint action of its inhabitants and volunteers.

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Guatemala, Santa Rosa, El Progreso, Quetzaltenango, Sololá, and 8 more

Cooperative for Education

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Since 1996, Cooperative for Education has been committed to breaking the cycle of poverty in Guatemala through education. Our sustainable textbook, computer, reading, and youth development programs have transformed the lives of more than a quarter million students. We empower rural Guatemalan communities to transform their own quality of education, with a focus on evening the playing field for girls, who are typically excluded from education.

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Izabal, Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, El Progreso, and 8 more

Poder y Luz Maya

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PODER Y LUZ MAYA ONG, was formally constituted in 2020 and is defined as a non-profit NGO that works for the protection of the environment, public health and economic development in communities, through education and distribution of appropriate and renewable technologies throughout Guatemala.

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Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Sololá, Totonicapán, and 1 more

CARE Guatemala

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CARE works around the world to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice. It is a leading global organization with more than 75 years of experience that puts women and girls at the center because it recognizes that poverty cannot be overcome until all people have equal rights and opportunities.

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Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Sacatepéquez, Escuintla, Suchitepéquez, and 10 more

Tierra Nueva ONG

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Tierra Nueva is a non-governmental organization that operates in the Western Highlands area of Guatemala; it develops programs and projects focused on providing support to children, adolescents, youth and women, seeking that these age groups have the opportunities and resources necessary to achieve a comprehensive development. Tierra Nueva is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partisan, non-religious, non-religious, development and service organization, with gender equity and multicultural approach.

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Huehuetenango, Quiché, Quetzaltenango, San Marcos

Finding Freedom through Friendship

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Finding Freedom through Friendship, Inc. (FFF) was founded in 2009 to meet the critical needs of rural Guatemalan women and their children who suffer from generational poverty. Finding Freedom through Friendship (FFF) strives for long-term sustainability for women, children, and the community.

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Sololá, Quetzaltenango, Sacatepéquez (San Lorenzo del Cubo)

Partner for Surgery

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Partner for Surgery serves with the goal to improve health, empower communities, and overcome barriers. We are on the front lines of medical and surgical care in rural Guatemala focusing on bringing quality health care and surgical solutions to where most impoverished Guatemalans live. Our service model allows us to bridge language, distance, and cultural barriers. And our health promoters, staff, volunteers, and donors all partner to ensure our programs secure the solution each patient needs, from the time we meet them in their communities until we return home with them after surgery.

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Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Quiché, Jutiapa, Sacatepéquez, and 7 more

Asociación de Desarrollo Integral Tzanjuyub'

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Association dedicated to the welfare of the inhabitants of Tzanjuyub' in the department of Totonicapán, for children, youth and people interested in the improvement of the area, calling it Asociación de Desarrollo Integral Tzanjuyub' (ADIT). On February 8, 2010, ADIT obtained its legal status at the Ministry of the Interior, registering this entity under item number 25852, folio 25852, book 1 of the registry of Legal Entities. It is registered as an Association of civil nature, non-profit, whose purposes are eminently scientific and socio-cultural, consisting of young men and women.

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Totonicapán, Quetzaltenango, Retalhuleu

ADISA

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We aim to contribute to the construction of a just and inclusive society by facilitating processes that enable and promote the empowerment of people with disabilities, their families, and their community to advocate for, demand, and fully exercise their rights.

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Sololá, Petén, Chiquimula, Jutiapa, Escuintla, and 4 more

Dejando Huellas (Inner Change Guatemala)

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We are a community of missionaries serving and living in low-income communities.

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Guatemala (Guatemala Ciudad), Sacatepéquez (Sumpango), Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango)

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