Nov 11, 2025 | Global Grants, Stories of Success |
October is National Book Month, a time to honor the power of reading to open doors and transform lives. For the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP), this month is also about celebrating Rotary’s commitment to making that transformation possible. Because of Rotarians like...
Nov 11, 2025 | Global Grants, Stories of Success |
September is Rotary’s Basic Education and Literacy Month, a time to recognize one of the most powerful tools for long-term change. At the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP), education and literacy aren’t just programs: they’re the heart of everything we do to help...
Sep 25, 2025 | Stories of Success |
August 9 is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. A day to recognize the rich cultures, resilience, and contributions of Indigenous communities around the world. In Guatemala, where over 40% of the population is Indigenous, many children face...
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...
Nov 20, 2024 | Spark Reading Program, Stories of Success |
“I watched as little hands reached eagerly for the books. Their fingers traced the words, eyes wide with wonder, imagining stories of their own.” This month, we invite you into the vibrant world of a kindergarten teacher in rural Guatemala, Brenda. Before...
Nov 20, 2024 | Rise Youth Development Program, Stories of Success |
The GLP is a network of Rotarians and CoEd working together to improve literacy in Guatemala. And through Rotary’s Basic Education and Literacy initiatives, it is clear that education changes lives in communities around the world. And today, we want to zoom in...
