Miguel Angel Asturias Academy
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SummaryA school that provides education for more than 300 impoverished children that come from the most vulnerable sectors of society who would otherwise have no access to education.
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Received $110 from 3 donations from people like:
Marc Maxson
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Project Needs and Beneficiaries
Funding for operating budget, addition of a full-time English teacher, construction of a new facility, and addition of a high school which specializes in teacher training (grades 10-12). Current students (300) and future students are the primary beneficiaries, although the school also benefits the community and serves as a model for alternative education in Guatemala.
Activities
Provide educational and technical skills to disadvantaged children in Guatemala.
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $110
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $44,890
Total Funding Goal: $45,000
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
This project helps over 300 impoverished children have access to education. As the school reaches milestone toward completing the third floor another 150 students can now attend the school.
Project Message
“Teach the children. They are the ones who will learn, and if they learn well it will change all our lives”
- Jorge Chojalan, Founder of Miguel Angel Asturias Academy
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Demetri J.M. Patitsas
Social Enterprise Generator
13 calle 24-43
Zona 3
Quetzaltenango, None
Guatemala
502 619 0778
Email:
Project Sponsor
Organization
Colegio Miguel Angel Asturias
13 calle 24-43
Zona 3
Quetzaltenango,
None
Guatemala
502 619 0778
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in 
Guatemala
and can also be found under 
Education.
For more information about Guatemala, read the Human Development Report on Guatemala or the Wikipedia entry for Guatemala.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on April 3, 2009.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on July 26, 2004
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