
Floridalma: Starting Over
Learn the story of Floridalma, a woman who broke free from violence and is building autonomy through farming and poultry raising, supported by CARE Guatemala, for a future with her children.
Learn the story of Floridalma, a woman who broke free from violence and is building autonomy through farming and poultry raising, supported by CARE Guatemala, for a future with her children.
Now I no longer depend on anyone; I can move forward with what I do by myself. Amalia welcomes us into her home, where she
Matilde, an entrepreneur who transforms her life With a smile full of pride, Matilde, a women survivor of domestic violence, feeds the turkeys and chickens
Yolanda’s journey toward a life free from violence Yolanda is 22 years old and has a young son who is just beginning to take his
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On the frontline of conservation and reforestation In rural Guatemala, women have traditionally been responsible for collecting all the water to meet their household needs.
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Fighting for the Next Generation of Midwives In a family with five generations of midwives in Nebaj, Catarina was reluctant to accept the calling. “I
‘People in the Community Trust Us’ Donata has been a midwife in the Pacán community of Totonicapán for 22 years, delivering an estimated 450 babies
Saving the ecosystem while creating livelihoods Miriam Pérez, 52, suits up slowly and carefully, making sure every inch of skin is covered. She fires up