Guatemala
Vatican City, 15 November 2005 - Caritas Guatemala has appealed to the Caritas network for assistance in reaching out to the tens of thousands of families still reeling from damages brought on by Hurricane Stan more than one month…
Guatemala
Descentralización, transparencia, rehabilitación del tejido social, la infraestructura productiva y vial del país, serán las bases del proceso que se plantea como un desafío para todos los guatemaltecos. Ayer fue presentado a la sociedad guatemalteca y a la comunidad internacional,…
Guatemala
ISN SECURITY WATCH (11/11/05) - The UN's World Food Program (WFP) has repeated an urgent plea for funds after donors failed to meet a US$14 million appeal in aid for victims of Hurricane Stan, which tore through Guatemala on…
Guatemala
CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA. -El Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) de las Naciones Unidas ha reiterado el llamamiento a la comunidad internacional en apoyo de 285,000 víctimas del Huracán Stan, advirtiendo que Guatemala podría sufrir una severa crisis de hambre…
Guatemala
Guatemala City, November 11, 2005--The lack of emergency help to many indigenous and poor communities during and after Hurricane Stan has underlined the centuries-old social and economic disparity that reigns in Guatemala. In early October, heavy rains from the hurricane…
Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY - The United Nations World Food Programme has repeated an urgent appeal to donors to help feed an estimated 285,000 victims of Hurricane Stan, warning that they are confronting a severe hunger crisis as early as this…
Guatemala
By Linda Nordahl Jakobsen, ACT International Solola, Guatemala, November 10, 2005 From a distance, Lake Atitlan in the western department of Solola looks like a picturesque postcard with its green, glittering waters surrounded by high volcanoes and green mountain slopes.…
Guatemala
Los daños provocados por el paso de la Tormenta Stan en el territorio guatemalteco, superaron los que provocó el Huracán Mitch en 1998. Actualmente organizaciones gubernamentales y no gubernamentales, organismos internacionales, y otros grupos han llevado ayuda humanitaria a las familias…
Guatemala
A un mes del desastre provocado por el huracán Stan, un informe de la Comisión Económica para América Latina (CEPAL) cuantifica los daños. Técnicos de la Comisión Económica para América Latina (CEPAL) presentaron ayer al Gabinete de Gobierno el informe preliminar…
Guatemala
Northwest Medical Teams' volunteers returned to the United States November 8, after treating nearly 1,000 Guatemalans in 12 communities in 13 clinic days. They performed three minor surgical procedures and referred patients with serious illnesses into the government health system. Northwest…
