Key Ideas Mark Hillsdon wrote recently, in Mongabay, about initiatives bringing ancient Maya knowledge to bear on the contemporary challenges facing Guatemalan farmers in ensuring sustainable practices. The writer looks at the history of agrochemical use in Guatemala and how… Read More ›
Chiquimula
The Forgotten Midwives of Chiquimula
Víctor Peña presents a photo-reportage, in El Faro, on the malnutrition crisis affecting Guatemala and, more particularly, the department of Chiquimula. Brenda and her three children walk through the mountains to the community kitchen. Chon climbs a hill carrying a… Read More ›