NPH is My Home My name is María Isabel Siquinajay, and I was born on June 22, 1989, in El Aldea Chimochoy, San Andrés Itzapa, Chimaltenango. Since birth, I have lived with hydrocephalus, mild intellectual disability, and diplegia. Despite these challenges, I have...
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Guatemala
Celebrating The Holidays at NPH Guatemala
Christmas at NPH Guatemala is a time of celebration, unity, and traditions that reflect the rich Guatemalan culture. Through various activities and events, the children and families of NPH engage in festivities that not only bring joy but also strengthen community...
The Opportunity for a Bright Future
Hello dear readers, it is a pleasure to address you. I am Elder Alexander Ajqui Canis, and I sincerely appreciate the opportunity given to me as a student. I wish to share my experience at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Guatemala, as well as my future goals. Family...
Transforming Lives Through the Empowerment and Gender Equity Program
This month, the empowerment program at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Guatemala (NPH) has resumed, and it is an opportunity we do not want to miss. At NPH, we have a program dedicated to Empowerment and Gender Equity, designed to support the path toward an equal and just...
Testimony as Coordinator of the Empowerment Program Mónica Boche
Being the coordinator of the empowerment program has been an exceptional and complex experience, both due to the new paradigms faced regarding gender equity and the machismo that both men and women encounter daily in the social context of the municipality of Parramos,...
Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Guatemala
Mayra lives in the Durazno community with her daughter Karen, who faces the challenges of a condition known as cerebral palsy. The arrival of NPH Guatemala marked a significant turning point in their lives. Thanks to the support program from the NPH Guatemala...
Empowering Children in Guatemala: A Vital Challenge
Guatemala, a land rich in culture and diversity, faces numerous challenges on the path toward a prosperous and equitable future. Among these challenges, empowering children emerges as a vital priority. Child empowerment is not only a matter of social justice but also...
My Experience at the NPH Clinic
Hello! I’m Elmer, and I want to share my experience at the NPH clinic. I received my primary and basic education at the educational center of the Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) Guatemala foundation. Then, I provided a year of service in the bakery area in gratitude...
Beyond Medical Care
Guatemala, a culturally rich but unequal country, struggles with a weakened healthcare system that disproportionately affects the most vulnerable. Especially in rural communities, many Guatemalans lack access to quality healthcare, meaning they don't receive the help...
How NPH Guatemala, as a UN CSO, Drives Impact Through Strategic Partnerships
NPH is a UN associated Civil Society Organization (CSO) organization, linking arms with a great number of other organizations to create a better world. Each of the 9 NPH countries in Latin America and Haiti do their part to work together with other organization for...