Who We Are
We are an organization committed to people and nature in the Guatemalan Highlands. We believe in the power of communities and their knowledge; therefore, we promote community-led action and work to make sustainability a shared reality.
What We Do and How We Do It
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM
Resilient Landscapes and Biodiversity
We promote agroecology, forest, water, and soil conservation, the strengthening of sustainable rural economies, and environmental education.
SOCIAL PROGRAM
Comprehensive Early Childhood Development
We promote comprehensive early childhood development, with a focus on nutrition, bilingual intercultural education, health, and positive parenting.
CEDRACC
Center for Rural Development Education and Climate Change Adaptation
We work through participatory approaches that bring together ancestral knowledge and technical expertise, strengthening community self-management.
DAT
Department of Territorial Spatial Analysis and Monitoring
We strengthen knowledge of geography, ecosystems, and risk in the territories where we work, promoting learning and collaboration among communities and institutions.
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We have leadership rooted in vision, experience, and commitment.
More than 80 local and national professionals and collaborators work every day in communities. Our team includes agronomists, educators, nutritionists, community technicians, local leaders, and conservation specialists, all united by the mission of improving family livelihoods and protecting biodiversity.
Why Work With Vivamos Mejor
Our Partners
We make our work possible thanks to collaboration with organized communities, local governments, national institutions, international organizations, universities, and donors who believe in a sustainable future for Guatemala.
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