Aug 22, 2019 | Program News |
Driven. Determined. Persistent. These are just a few of the amazing qualities that students in the GLP’s Rise Program possess. After all, you have to be pretty determined to even make it to middle school in rural Guatemala where more than 6 out of 10 kids don’t make...
Jul 3, 2019 | Global Grants, Program News |
The Rotary Clubs of Nueva Guatemala and North Bay are thrilled to announce that the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP) Global Grant for the 2018-2019 Rotary year has been approved by The Rotary Foundation! Global Grant #1872362 is for a total amount of US $628,518. This...
May 24, 2019 | Program News |
Those who have been involved with the GLP and our partner NGO, Cooperative for Education, know that we are committed to evaluating our programs, as evaluation data helps us understand our programs’ impact and allows us to continually improve them. After 10 years...
May 24, 2019 | Program News |
In need of some good news? Sit back and listen as Joe Berninger shares some exciting updates about all of the GLP’s programs in Guatemala. Joe is the Executive Director of the GLP’s partner NGO, Cooperative for Education, and a member of the Rotary eClub...
May 6, 2019 | Global Grants, Program News, Rotarians in Action |
Dear Fellow Rotarian: Thanks so much to all Rotary clubs and districts who contributed a total of $628,518* to the Guatemala Literacy Project this year! Please click here for the 2019 GLP Annual Report. Education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty that has...
Mar 20, 2019 | Program News |
We’ve got big news! The Culture of Reading Program (CORP) shall now be known as the Spark Reading Program! The Culture of Reading Program (CORP) has been helping Guatemalan primary-school students learn to read for 11 years, and in that time, this program has...