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...
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From Child to Leader: Rafa’s 50-Year Journey with NPH
Rafael Bermudez arrived at NPH in 1974, at just five years old, accompanied by his five siblings. Today, after 20 years as the Director of NPH Mexico, his story is a testament to love, growth, and dedication to the cause that raised him. Before joining the NPH family,...
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...
NPH Releases 2023 Annual Report: A Year of Transformation and Growth
We are excited to announce the release of the 2023 Annual Report, showcasing the transformative work and advancements made throughout the year. The report highlights our efforts to implement the strategic plan, focusing on five key programmatic areas: Family and...
NPH Clinical Center Carries Out Activities in Support of Mental Health
At Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) in the Dominican Republic, every year the psychology department, which is part of the Health and Wellness program, carries out various activities such as self-esteem workshops, vocational assessments, and the application of scales...
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...
Healthy and Happy Children
At just 17 months old, following instructions from the Directorate of Childhood, Adolescence, and Family (formerly DINAF and now SENAF), he joined our family along with his cousins. This decision was made because his mother did not have the necessary means to care for...
We Can Change a Child’s World
Darlyn Guadalupe Irungaray Ajpop, born on November 9, 2012, lives in a small community near NPH Guatemala. Her life changed when she was given the opportunity to attend the NPH Guatemala Educational Center on September 17, 2018. Darlyn was born into a large family...
Gabriel’s Journey with NPH
The Unseen Struggle Gabriel was a young boy who had faced immense challenges in his short life. Born in Santa Cruz – Obispo Santistevan – Montero, he had taken on the responsibility of caring for his three younger siblings from a very early age. Gabriel’s mother,...
Healthcare in Latin America
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being”. This principle emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach that encompasses not only medical care, but also the social, economic, and environmental...
