Sarah Rivers, a St. Louis-native and the current multi-state event coordinator for The GOD’S CHILD Project — a nonprofit ...

At age 15, I.B. fled poverty and a father who abused her in Guatemala. M.A.L.R. fled Guatemala at age 15 after she and her ...

María Osorio Osorio, a 41-year-old Indigenous Maya woman from the municipality of Santa María Chiquimula, in Guatemala’s Totonicapán department, lives without access to running water. Three times a ...

With a poverty rate of 58.9%, a majority of Eswatini’s population lives below the poverty line primarily because of the population’s immense dependence on agriculture and a glaring lack of quality ...

Guatemala’s high poverty rate of 59.30% creates multiple issues for its population such as malnutrition. Climate change further strains this issue by affecting the country’s agricultural sector and ...

The writer Francisco Goldman has said that Guatemala is a small country with big politics (paraphrasing Joseph Brodsky), while the United States is a big country with small politics. I kept thinking ...

The children, who crossed the border as unaccompanied minors, are being kept in shelters. Experts said the move raised troubling legal questions. By Jody GarcíaMiriam Jordan and Jazmine Ulloa The ...

Money sent home from abroad to Guatemala could see record growth in 2025, surpassing $24.5 billion, according to statistics from Guatemala's central bank.

GUATEMALA CITY Guatemala's new president-elect, Alvaro Colom, urged the country on Monday to unite behind his plans to reduce poverty and said he would consult with Mayan spiritual leaders for ...