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Cultivating Resiliency: Confronting Climate Change and Migration in Guatemala. Santos Istazuy Pérez walks inside an empty, coral-colored classroom at El Centro de Apoyo Familiar, or the Family Support Center, decorated with the characters from the film Inside Out. The words “Utz...
In Guatemala, Bikers Barter Books For Food to Fight Against Child Malnutrition FOLLOW US ON: Bonifaz Díaz biked through the sprawling city of Quetzaltenango, 7,640 feet (2,330 meters) above sea level among Guatemala’s volcanoes, to deliver a sociology book to the home of a local teacher. He pedaled away with four brightly colored bags of Incaparina, a popular cereal mix crucial in fighting child hunger. The coronavirus has worsened child malnutrition in Guatemala, which already suffered from the worst rate of it in the Western Hemisphere. Since the pandemic hit, Díaz has cycled more than ...