The country strategic plan for Guatemala for 2021¨C2025 was originally planned for the period 2021¨C2024 but was extended through 2025 to align with the United Nations sustainable development cooperation framework and government administration cycles. The evaluation of the plan served both accountability and learning purposes and sought to inform new programming in the country.
Latin America and the Caribbean face the world's highest cost of a healthy diet while grappling with the double burden of malnutrition, which contributes to an annual GDP loss of up to 16%.
The Guatemala Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ country office, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Agriculture, has developed a smartphone app (the School Feeding Management Application or SFMA), which aims to connect schools and registered suppliers to facilitate the procurement process from local suppliers of the Guatemalan school meal programme.
Annual Country Reports (ACR) are a key accountability document produced by country offices on a yearly basis which inform donors how their funds were used during the reporting year. Their purpose is to tell Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s performance story in an accurate, transparent and evidence-based manner by assessing the effectiveness, efficiency and economy of our operations in our pursuit towards zero hunger.
Esta evaluaci¨®n fue comisionada por la Oficina Regional del Programa Mundial de Alimentos para Am¨¦rica Latina y el Caribe y cubri¨® la implementaci¨®n del piloto de la Pol¨ªtica de compras locales y regionales de alimentos en Am¨¦rica Latina y el Caribe. Este piloto se implement¨® entre abril 2021 y diciembre 2023 en El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Guatemala, in collaboration with the Regional Bureau for LAC, has developed its Local and Regional Food Procurement Policy, designed to strengthen local food systems, making them more inclusive and sustainable.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Guatemala, en colaboraci¨®n con la Oficina Regional para LAC, ha desarrollado su Pol¨ªtica de Compras Locales y Regionales de Alimentos, dise?ada para fortalecer los sistemas alimentarios locales, haci¨¦ndolos m¨¢s inclusivos y sostenibles.
For over a decade, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has been supporting climate risk insurance as an important piece of the strategy for building women¡¯s economic empowerment. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ presents its experience from the field spotlighting women who have harnessed Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s climate risk insurance and related interventions to strengthen their resilience and ensure food security for their households.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is committed to scaling up Anticipatory Action programmes and protecting more people before extreme weather events strike. This page displays the activations that occur throughout the year. It shows the number of people reached and the types of anticipatory actions being implemented in each country. These AAs aim to prevent and/or lessen the humanitarian consequences of predicted shocks, while delivering a quicker, more cost-effective, and more dignified response.
La evaluaci¨®n intermedia de la Entrega de Alimento Complementario Fortificado (ACF) en Guatemala (Nutrini?os) durante el periodo 2020-2022 fue promovida conjuntamente por el Ministerio de Desarrollo Social (MIDES), el Ministerio de Salud P¨²blica y Asistencia Social (MSPAS), la Secretar¨ªa de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional de la Presidencia (SESAN) y el Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA), con el triple prop¨®sito de obtener aprendizajes, rendir cuentas a las partes interesadas y orientar el dise?o de un futuro programa que d¨¦ continuidad a la iniciativa actual.
For over a decade, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has been supporting climate risk insurance as an important piece of the strategy for building women¡¯s economic empowerment. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ presents the story of women that have access to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s climate risk insurance and related interventions.
The impacts of climate variability and change are already visible in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is building the capacities of communities and governments to strengthen people¡¯s climate resilience and end hunger.
This factsheet introduces the parametric microinsurance programme that provides a key tool to achieve resilience in food security and nutrition for the people that are most vulnerable to climate shocks in Guatemala.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and IOM collaborated on a study to enhance the understanding of migration profiles and adverse drivers of migration in Northern Central America: El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras
The Central America Dry Corridor experiences both high climate variability and conflict. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and CGIAR conducted a study to better understand how the region¡¯s climate, socio-economic and political risks are linked to each other.
Climate resilience can be built through risk finance helping communities deal with climate shocks and empowering women. This publication presents four different women who, through risk finance, were able to not only survive climate shocks but invest in their futures.
This report takes an in-depth look at the motivations and costs of migration through a unique survey of thousands of households in three Central American countries ¨C El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras