

RACHEL arrives in northwest Guatemala
It’s 2018. Now stop for a moment and try to imagine your daily routine without Internet access.The
Web and the information that is available to us at the touch of a finger have dramatically transformed our lives. When we need to stay informed, we can just Google a topic—and voila! Not everyone on planet Earth, however, has the luxury of Google. But students at Adopt-A-Village in Guatemala’s Maya Jaguar Center for Education and Development located in northwest Guatemala are


Sharing a mission of hope for children in Guatemala
I learned about Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala through a friend and was pleased to find that one of the organization’s top priorities coincides with one of my own professional goals—to help the Maya in Guatemala alleviate chronic childhood malnutrition. I work with 18 single mothers and their children in Santa Barbara, Huehuetengo, and know first-hand the devastating effects of malnutrition on the growth and development of children. Last week, I decided it was time for me to vi