A tireless worker
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The crossing of the desert of Juanita Floridalma was literal, a trip for thousands of kilometers in order to change her life to settle as a nurse in the prestigious hospital center 'La Paz' of Quetzaltenango.
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The story of Beverly Monteros was always linked to FUNDAP. Originally from Villa Flores Village, Tejutla municipality, this young woman pushed forward with great effort. At age 19, she is currently studying 'Fashion design', but previously culminated courses in 'tailoring' and ‘bespoke design’, all were done in the Technical Center of the Foundation.
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The relationship of Mrs. Idalia del Carmen Mayorga Ruiz with the Foundation has become a story that transcends, a mutual support that has made her grow with her family. At age 40 she is married and has four children, being able to combine all her daily tasks with the study and consolidation of her famous restaurant "El Shadday".
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La asociación de artesanos ADISA es una organización muy particular, diferente a las que solemos ver normalmente. Su funcionamiento es de lo más inspirador que se puede encontrar, como ese libro de motivación que cae en manos de aquel que recién regresa derrotado de su guerra interior, o simplemente derrotado de su más preciada empresa. La sinergia tan positiva que logra crear esta asociación a cualquier persona que la visita se debe a sus integrantes, personas con capacidades diferentes que para su movilización utilizan sillas de ruedas o andadores.
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Doña Odilia is 28 years old, married, has three children, and lives in the village of Chacaj, Nentón (Huehuetenango). During 2018 she participated in the training course for 'Voluntary Agricultural Promoters'.
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Berta Elisa Hernández Batz is 40 years old, a mother of three children, and resides in los Pocitos Village, Sibilia (Quetzaltenango). This community belongs to the ATEDI Association and is dedicated to pedal woven fabric
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Teachers Lissa de León, Lesbi Vicente, Anali Castillo, Lendra Aguilar, Esly Rodas, and Federico Rucún, who work at the ¨Escuela Oficial Rural Mixta¨ of the San José Las Delicias community, have assumed the role of 'Trainer of Trainers' in their region.
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Dario's case is that of environmental teaching that is passed on to the next generations.
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Virginia Magdalena had skills for embroidering ¨güipiles¨ and aprons, and so she started her own business using a FUNDAP credit.
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The ambition of Reyna Reyes Castro knows no limits and it is all because of her passion for crafts. She is 33 years old, married and has 5 children, with whom she lives with her husband in Canton Aguilix II in the municipality of Santa Cruz del Quiché.
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Gustavo Ajanel Ixcoy has always lived surrounded by forests, since he started cutting trees with his parents for the sale of firewood and ocote, key elements of family economic sustenance.
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Carmen Nohemí Orozco Fuentes is 39 years old and lives in the San José Caben Village of San Pedro Sacatepéquez (San Marcos), where she took her first steps with FUNDAP. From a small dream she had of designing, sewing and reinventing clothes, so her approach to the Technical Center of this town was key to developing her professional career.
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Sandra Leticia Gabriel y Gabriel had always wondered how she could learn and improve the production of typical outfits to market them. At the age of 27, she is married, has 4 sons and has continued her craft work, dedicating herself to making typical cloth on a foot loom.
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Eliam Betuel Vicente, seventeen, spent a lot of time looking for temporary work among the nine coffee estates surrounding his home. Originally from the Palmira agrarian community in Colomba Costa Cuca (Quetzaltenango), his needs and those of his family were greater than the offer obtained, besides the difficuly and the risk that this work demanded.
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Jorge Ovidio Calel Tecún studied in 2013 in the School of Nursing Assistants, an apprenticeship that helped him to find work in May 2014.
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Lesbia Argueta is a healthcare volunteer with a very clear work approach, the prevention of cervical cancer in women. After receiving training in 2016, she became involved in training, counseling, and health promotion in her community. READ THE STORYNos esforzamos en generar condiciones que favorezcan el acceso, inclusión, equidad y calidad en la educación formal y laboral, siendo un medio para el desarrollo humano.
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