Guatemala

In Guatemala, Engaging the Private Sector to Improve Nutrition

The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs-led Breakthrough ACTION-Guatemala project is working with five private sector companies with one goal in mind: To help rural mothers and grandmothers improve the health of their children. The companies – which sell chicken, chlorine cleaning products, fortified sugar,

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nutrition
To Make Change, Ask an Abuela

For years, there has been a lot of activity in the rural Western Highlands of Guatemala to reduce the malnutrition and disease suffered by the impoverished, indigenous people there. Many organizations focused their many messages on young new mothers, highlighting the importance of breastfeeding and

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