Causes – The Guatemalan Tomorrow Fund

| Jan 17, 2016

Education for Employment

What is Education for Employment at Ak; Tenamit?

Since 1992, Ak’Tenamit’s vocational boarding school, The Fr. Tom Moran Vocational Secondary School, has trained rural indigenous students in Sustainable Tourism and Community Development. Comprising of both a middle…

| Jan 17, 2016

Educate the Girls

Educating the Girls

Increases

Household incomes Agricultural productivity Economic growth Gender Equality

Decreases

Childbirth mortality Infant mortality Teenage birthrates HIV/AIDS incidence Malnutrition [ult_buttons btn_title=”DONATE NOW” btn_link=”url:%2Fwelcome%2Feducation-fund%2F||” btn_align=”ubtn-center” btn_title_color=”#32ae8b” btn_bg_color=”#f7f7f7″ icon_size=”32″ btn_icon_pos=”ubtn-sep-icon-at-left”…

| Jan 17, 2016

Environmental / Cultural

Ak’ Tenamit’s project site and many of the communities it serves are located in Río Dulce National Park. The park has been defined as a nationally protected area because of its biodiversity, and we…

| Jan 16, 2016

Rural Healthcare

Riverside Clinic health services

Ak’ Tenamit provides 24-hour care in its riverside health clinic. When they are able to, medication is charged at cost +10% to create funding to purchase more but most patients are…