Dec 17, 2024 | Program News, Stories of Success |
Nestled among the mountains and forests of Jalapa, Guatemala, lies a vibrant community where a young student’s dream of becoming an architect is beginning to take shape. At the Jalapa National Middle School, Luis Manuel’s enthusiasm for learning has found a new spark...
Jul 13, 2023 | Global Grants |
Dear Fellow Rotarians, The Rotary Clubs of Valle de Guatemala and Rice Lake are thrilled to announce that the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP) Global Grant for the 2022-2023 Rotary year has been approved by The Rotary Foundation! Global Grant #2238721 is for a total...
Apr 25, 2022 | 25th Anniversary, Rotarians in Action |
Last month, as a part of The Guatemala Literacy Project’s 25th anniversary, we took a glimpse into a future of possibilities! This time around, we’d like to take you on a giant leap back in time to the 20th century (cough—1996—cough) when the GLP was only just a dream...
Mar 23, 2021 | Rotarians in Action |
This month, we are celebrating Howard Lobb’s 20th work anniversary with the GLP! We think that deserves a celebration! For the past two decades, Howard has dedicated his life to helping children in Guatemala break the cycle of poverty through education. We are so...
Jan 22, 2021 | Program News |
Everyone, say hi to technology teacher, Cristina! (You may recognize her from last year’s Fall Fiesta at Home) In 2020, Cristina received the shocking news that schools were shutting down across Guatemala due to the emerging pandemic. Like teachers all around...