by JUSTA Collective | Jul 12, 2016 | Chacayá, Health, Nutrition
By Ingrid Paredes, Chacaya Program Coordinator JUSTA organizes activities with the students of the Chacaya Institute in order to stimulate their abilities and improve their education through workshops, chats and holistic routines. This month´s activity was a...
by Jackie Mauer | Jan 18, 2016 | Chacayá, Education
The Power of a School Teen parenthood, poor health, malnutrition and poverty are all a part of life in San Antonio Chacaya, where, traditionally education ended in 5th grade. This changed in 2008 with the founding of a (three year) half-day middle school named...
by JUSTA Collective | Sep 11, 2015 | Chacayá, Education, Volunteering
By Stéphanie Desruelles, JUSTA’s Chacaya Program Coordinator Hello! My name is Stéphanie Desruelles. I am from France and am the new Chacaya Program Coordinator, following in the footsteps of Stephanie Gater, who had been involved in the project for the past...
by JUSTA Collective | Aug 22, 2015 | Chacayá, Education, Health, Public Health
By Stephanie Gater JUSTA’s Chacaya Program Coordinator The community of Chacaya lives on the shores of Lake Atitlan, an enchanting and exceptionally beautiful body of water. Their livelihoods are interlaced with the lake – from transportation (my...
by JUSTA Collective | Jun 17, 2015 | Chacayá, Education, Health, Volunteering
I’m Stephanie Gater; I’m from Australia and came to live in Guatemala four months ago to work as JUSTA’s Chacaya Program Director. Chacaya is a small remote village on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. The nearest neighbor to the village is the international...
