Peace & Conflict In Guatemala: An Overview
Looking back 60 years, there were many historic legal, political, and social events regarding peace and conflict in Guatemala. Authoritarianism,…
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6 Ways You Can Help Guatemalan Nonprofits
Guatemalan nonprofits are key to positive change throughout the country. Discover why you should help these organizations and the 6 ways you can support them and the work they do.
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Guatemala’s Controversial 2021 Budget
On November 18th, the Guatemalan government, led by president Alejandro Giammattei, approved the budget for 2021 in the middle of the night without prior discussion leading to civil unrest. Learn more.
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Rating Guatemalan Nonprofits – a force for growth in the sector
This year, Pionero Philanthropy has been working on refining its methodology and approach regarding the evaluation of current and future partner nonprofits going forward. Learn more.
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Guatemala’s Indigenous Community: A Struggle Against Poverty, Racism and Exclusion
Guatemala is home to more than 24 ethnic groups. Learn about Guatemala’s indigenous’s community’s struggle against poverty, racism and exclusion.
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How Covid-19 Has Exacerbated Poverty In Guatemala
Over the last few months, quite a lot has changed in the world, and Guatemala is no different. Learn about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in Guatemala.
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History and current context of philanthropy in Guatemala
To gain an understanding of the modern realities of philanthropy in Guatemala, it is important to first look at the history of the nation. Discover the history and current context of philanthropy in Guatemala.
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Local Hope: Adapting in the Time of COVID
Learn how Local Hope, a nonprofit organization in the Highlands of Guatemala has adapted amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, and how you can support Guatemalan NGOs during this difficult time.
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NGOs, Corruption, and Unethical Behavior
Corruption and unethical behavior in the Guatemala nonprofit sector have once again made national and international news with the Noble Order for Human Excellence (NOHE) in Guatemala at its forefront. Learn more.
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COVID-19 – how Guatemala and Pionero’s member non-profits are responding
Nonprofits by nature, rarely have financial cushions to rely upon in tough times so are dangerously vulnerable to shocks. It has been very interesting (and saddening in some cases) to see how they have reacted to support their communities.
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