by Kayla Hughes | Jul 5, 2020 | Guatemala, News and Updates
Covid cases still on the rise. Cases of covid have been growing in Guatemala but fortunately not in Chajul, which has been in lockdown and will remain in lockdown for at least another month. Food and basic supplies are hard to come by for the families in Chajul and...
by Kayla Hughes | May 26, 2020 | Guatemala, News and Updates, Uncategorized
We have raised nearly $3,000 to give out life saving care packages to Guatemalan families living in Chajul! Covid has led to many families being unable to feed themselves during the lockdown due to travel restrictions and price gauging on staples such as corn. With...
by Kayla Hughes | Mar 30, 2020 | Adventures, From the Field, Guatemala, News and Updates, Uncategorized
Earlier in the year Mundo Director Joan planned to go to Guatemala and oversee the construction of the greenhouse we recently raised the funds for. However, as concerns about covid-19 continued to grow she delayed her trip….and we’re glad she did!...
by Kayla Hughes | Jan 16, 2020 | Culture and Community, Education, Environment, Environmental, Guatemala, Uncategorized
In 2018, Mundo Exchange collaborated with doTERRA Healing Hands Foundation to raise money for ACEFOMI to purchase land for CEMIK. ACEFOMI would use that land to build a new community learning center as well as demonstrative garden. With the money raised, we were able...
by Kayla Hughes | Sep 1, 2019 | Adopt an Elder, Education, Environment, From the Field, Guatemala, News and Updates, Uncategorized
In an earlier post we talked about how your donations are used in Thailand, but what about in Guatemala? While our programs in Thailand get more popularity due to the volunteers we take on, our Guatemala programs are almost exclusively funding based and donation...
