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Support Sustainability for Guatemalan Farmers
Families in the village of Villa Linda will be able to increase their incomes through various economic and agricultural projects and, in turn, buy the land that they are working.
Theme: Microfinance | Need: $17,517
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Technology Access for Mayan Women in Guatemala
This project is creating community technology centers operated by and for Mayan women's groups in the Quiché region for inclusion, empowerment, learning, communication, and economic development.
Theme: Women and Girls | Need: $10,000
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Ergonomic benches for Guatemalan backstrap weavers
This project: teaches carpenters how to make the ergonomic bench. It trains weavers to use the bench to protect their health and increase their income potential, while also preserving weaving culture.
Theme: Economic Development | Need: $14,960
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Help Guatemalan Women Achieve Self-Sufficiency
Guatemalan women and their families will receive loans, training, and support necessary to start small businesses and achieve long-term economic stability and self-sufficiency.
Theme: Microfinance | Need: $20,731
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Help Feed 200 Neglected Elderly in Guatemala
This project will provide a regular supply of basic foods and other items to the elderly population in parts of rural Guatemala, whilst educating families on age related issues.
Theme: Human Rights | Need: $41,000
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Free & Sustainable Secondary Education, Guatemala
Hundreds of indigenous children in Guatemala near Itzapa will receive free secondary education due to this programme. The majority now work in the fields as their parents cannot afford schooling.
Theme: Children | Need: $95,655
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End Infant and Child Malnutrition in Guatemala
The World Food Program (WFP) works alongside the Guatemalan government to provide food to rural areas where almost half of children under five suffer from chronic malnutrition.
Theme: Children | Need: $28,400
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Provide Scholarships to Mayan High School Students
A three-year term of academic, vocational, and leadership education will benefit 48 indigenous students. Scholarships will help educate these students.
Theme: Education | Need: $158,000
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Educational Materials for 48 Mayan HS Students
48 indigenous students each year will benefit from academic, vocational, and leadership education. Upon graduation, students will intern in their home communities, serving in development projects.
Theme: Education | Need: $16,500
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