Informes

October 8th Fundación Gomaespuma contribute to Solidaridad Internacional activities in the emergency situation prompted by hurricane Stan in Guatemala. Such Fundation, promoted by two spanish journalists - Guillermo Fesser and Juan Luis Cano - started working 10 years ago thanks to donations…

Hurricane Stan, which made landfall on October 5, brought torrential rain, causing flooding and mudslides throughout Central America and southern Mexico. Christian Children's Fund-assisted areas in Guatemala were severely impacted. CCF established contact with all 26 affected program communities in Guatemala. Thousand of…

The US and other regional countries agreed last week to form a relief force. By Jill Replogle PANABAJ, GUATEMALA - Two graveyards are nearly all that is left of this Maya Indian village in the highlands - and they frame locals'…

WASHINGTON - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed the intervention of the US military and thanked the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for its generous US$ 2 million contribution towards providing food aid to families…

Ciudad de Guatemala - El Programa Mundial de Alimentos de Naciones Unidas (PMA), agradeció hoy a la Agencia de Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) una generosa contribución de 2 millones de dólares que permitirá continuar proporcionando ayuda alimentaria…

Since Hurricane Stan hit Central America the first week of October, CARE has been hard at work assisting the people of Guatemala and El Salvador while they recover from mudslides, flooding and a volcanic eruption. Currently CARE is in the…

The Organization of the American States (OAS) and the Guatemalan government will continue landmine-clearing operations in that country in spite of the damages caused by Hurricane Stan, which recently devastated parts of Central America. The operations will continue as planned,…

The Mesoamerican Food Security Early Warning System (MFEWS) issues periodic warnings when a food crisis is developing, where groups are now, or about to become, highly food insecure and take increasingly irreversible actions that undermine their…

The Belize Red Cross, in a recent press release, has announced that it has decided to launch an appeal for neighbouring Central American countries affected by Hurricane Stan. Hurricane Stan, the 18th named storm of the 2005 hurricane season, though…

Light rain has triggered fresh land and mudslides in areas of Guatemala hit by Tropical Storm Stan, destroying additional bridges and hampering travel along the main north-south highway in the area. Road travel across the impacted region, which normally…