Guatemala

Reina (second from the right) and other Guatemalan women make handcrafts. (Copyright: WFP/Martha Salazar)

Guatemala: Women Living with HIV Learn to Support Themselves

Thanks to this initiative a group of Guatemala women living with HIV learn about their condition, to give emotional support to one another and to develop new skills that will allow them to earn a living and put food on the table for their families.

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Hunger Again In Guatemala

Overview

In Guatemala, the face of poverty and hunger is young, indigenous and rural. Guatemala, with the fourth highest rate of chronic malnutrition in the world and the highest in Latin America and the Caribbean, faces a serious challenge to reduce chronic undernutrition, currently at 49.8% among children under 5.

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