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Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala

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Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: CARE Learning Tour
CARE Learning Tour to Guatemala in February
In early 2015, a group from CARE, a poverty-fighting organization, traveled to Guatemala to see how U.S. Government investments in ending preventable child and maternal deaths are changing the lives of women and their families. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Community Mobilizer Walks to the Families’ Homes
A woman steps across stones on a dirt path in rural Guatemala
Limited infrastructure and transportation resources in the Western Highlands region make it difficult for rural communities to access hospitals and other health facilities. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Community Mobilizers Conduct Training on Health and Nutrition Topics
Community mobilizers conducting training
CARE trains community mobilizers, who then provide basic health and nutrition education to mothers, bridging the gap between the women and access to culturally relevant health information in the indigenous language. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Home Visit
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) greets a new mother and participant in the Nutri-Salud program.
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) greets a new mother and participant in the Nutri-Salud program. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Cobán Regional Hospital
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with new mothers at the Cobán Regional Hospital.
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with new mothers at the Cobán Regional Hospital where medical staff provide a wide range of health services including internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, and pediatrics. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Visit with PlanFam participant
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with a participant of USAID’s PlanFam program.
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with a participant of USAID’s PlanFam program, which assists the Ministry of Health in reducing maternal mortality through increasing access to quality family planning counseling and services. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Population Council's Empowerment Program
Mentor conducts training on financial literacy as part of Population Council’s Empowerment Program.
A mentor conducts training on financial literacy as part of Population Council’s Empowerment Program, which provides leadership training to girls between the ages of 8 and 18, where they form social support networks. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
Maternal and Child Survival in Guatemala: Community Mobilizer and Her Baby
Guatemala Community Mobilizer and her baby
The ongoing efforts of the community-based organizations, the Guatemalan Ministry of Health, and the international community will continue to improve the lives of women and their families promises a better future for all Guatemalans. Photo credit: Josh Estey/CARE.
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CARE Learning Tour to Guatemala in February
A woman steps across stones on a dirt path in rural Guatemala
Community mobilizers conducting training
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) greets a new mother and participant in the Nutri-Salud program.
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with new mothers at the Cobán Regional Hospital.
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) and Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) meet with a participant of USAID’s PlanFam program.
Mentor conducts training on financial literacy as part of Population Council’s Empowerment Program.
Guatemala Community Mobilizer and her baby
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Kassa Mulualem plow her father's land. Kassa is a project participant and role model. She was one of the first women in her area to take up plowing, an activity that is traditionally reserved for men. By sharing her experience with the village economic and social associations in her area, she is helping to raise awareness about gender equality and encouraging other USAID beneficiaries to change their lives by changing their understanding of the division of labor between men and women.
Building Resilience in the Ethiopian Highlands
April 7, 2017
USAID works with a number of non-governmental organization partners to support the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia. Here a worker for USAID-partner Catholic Relief Services helps to organize distributions.
USAID Response to the Ethiopian Drought
April 10, 2017
In October 2016, USAID launched the READ Community Outreach activity at Soyama Primary School. The activity will reach students in nearly 2,500 schools in the Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, Somali, and Tigray regions.
Investing in Ethiopia's Future
April 6, 2017
Health extension worker Alemitu Merga in Nano Gabriel Health Post, South West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia.   The USAID Deliver project, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other organizations, improves health outcomes by increasing the availability of health supplies. For more than 30 years, USAID has been a world leader in providing health commodities.
Creating a Healthier Ethiopia
April 6, 2017
Story Powered Schools by Nalibali
Story-Powered Schools by Nalibali
March 2, 2017
The Africa We Want
Agenda 2063
September 1, 2016
USAID Administrator Gayle Smith leads discussion during 2016 AU Summit.
AU Summit
September 1, 2016
Youth Refugee Day in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
USAID Support to the African Union
September 1, 2016

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