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Guatemala
LatAm in Focus: Why There Isn't and Won't Be Mass Latino Migration
Thursday, July 12, 2018
Demographic shifts will change everything, from Latin American migration to the United States to nativism as a political strategy, explains Princeton’s Douglas Massey.
Slideshow: The Mystical World of the Mayan Weavers of Guatemala
Monday, May 21, 2018
"Guatemala has the biggest textile heritage in the world," said MARIAS founder Alida Boer at the YPA event.
YPA Slideshow: Mayan Weavers of Guatemala
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
On May 16, Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) and MARIAS host an evening discussing social entrepreneurship and the intersection between Guatemalan craftsmanship and contemporary design.
Video: Creating a Path for Growth in Guatemala
Monday, March 27, 2017
Experts from FUNDESA to CACIF discussed the country's top challenges and the future of the $750 million in U.S. aid budgeted for Central America. ... Play Video