Solola (Guatemala)

Type: City
Name: Solola (Guatemala)
Country: Guatemala
Latitude: 14.77
Longitude: -91.190002
population: 44,443
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Annulment cause for enormous concern, right to truth and justice snatched from Guatemala’s indigenous peoples

A man demanding justice for indigenous people killed during Guatemala's civil war. Credit: Surizarhe overturning of the genocide conviction of former military ruler Efrain Rios Montt by Guatemala’s Constitutional Court is cause for enormous concern, says ... [Published TrustLaw - 6 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Putting community resilience into practice

Download: Partners for Resilience (PfR) is a collaboration of CARE Nederland, Cordaid, the Netherlands Red Cross (NLRC), the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre, Wetlands International and 30 civil society partners in the global South. It is one of ... [Published Wetlands International - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Laura Chavez inspires Guatemalan women to claim their rights

| Laura Chavez is a leader to the women in her community, especially those suffering from gender-based violence. When Laura Chávez was 16, she got pregnant for the first time. Her parents and the parents of the father of her child, forced them to marry, ... [Published Oxfam America - May 14 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Guatemala: Gobierno anuncia construcción mensual de 400 viviendas

Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: Guatemala Escrito por Gerardo Rafael Luego de la entrega de 55 viviendas a damnificados por el terremoto de 7.2 grados en la escala de Richter del 7 de noviembre del año pasado, el Presidente Otto Pérez Molina, ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Integrating ecosystems in resilience practice

Criteria for Ecosystem-Smart Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change AdaptationLanguage(s): English , Author(s): Merijn van Leeuwen, Marianne Rense, Alejandro Jiménez, Pieter van Eijk, Marie-Jose VervestDownload: The criteria describe the required ... [Published Wetlands International - May 09 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Working with Nature

Towards integrated approaches to disaster risk reductionLanguage(s): EnglishDownload: All around the world, people are increasingly exposed to disaster risk from natural hazards such as droughts, storms and floods. As disasters increase in frequency ... [Published Wetlands International - May 06 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Coffee Tasting with Guatemalan Fair Trade Coffee Producer

Location: Teaneck General Store502a Cedar Ln, Teaneck, NJ When:April 21, 2013Time: 10:00 am–12:00 pmMiguel Mateo Sebastián, a Fair Trade coffee producer from Guatemala, will visit Teaneck on Sunday, April 21st.Fair Trade Teaneck will host a coffee tasting ... [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Feb 27 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 1 reports

Guatemala: PMA apoya acciones de sistema CONRED

Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: Guatemala El Programa Mundial de Alimentos –PMA-, continúa con diferentes acciones en apoyo a instituciones que integran el Sistema de la Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres –CONRED- , principalmente ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 27 2013]
First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 1 reports

Guatemala: Plan de reconstrucción avanza en Sololá

Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: Guatemala Written by Douglas Gámez Autoridades de Gobierno entregaron este martes 50 casas al mismo número de familias en Nahualá, Sololá. Las nuevas viviendas forman parte del proceso de Reconstrucción Nacional ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 06 2013]
First reported Feb 04 2013 - Updated Feb 04 2013 - 1 reports

Guatemala: Afectados por terremoto en Sololá recibirán viviendas

Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: Guatemala Al cumplirse tres meses del terremoto que afectó el Occidente del territorio nacional, el presidente de la República Otto Pérez Molina aseguró esta mañana que los trabajos de reconstrucción continúan muestra ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 04 2013]
First reported Dec 10 2012 - Updated Dec 11 2012 - 2 reports

Guatemala: Primeras 45 viviendas se entregarán este martes

Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: Guatemala Sololá y San Marcos recibirán el martes 11 de diciembre las primeras casas para las familias afectadas por el terremoto del pasado 7 de noviembre; así lo dio a conocer esta mañana la vicepresidenta Roxana ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 10 2012]
First reported Nov 26 2012 - Updated Nov 26 2012 - 2 reports

Guatemala: Supporting Indigenous Populations Affected by Guatemala

Source: Direct ReliefCountry: Guatemala An air shipment of specifically requested medical supplies is scheduled to leave Direct Relief’s warehouse today, headed for a partner organization in Guatemala treating people in and around the area affected by ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Nov 26 2012]

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"En la primera fase el transporte no tuvo ningún costo, pues la empresa que lo otorgaba no cobró por la labor, pero en esta ocasión sacaron costos de lo que le representaba, y se nos indicó que no podían seguir colaborando" , explicó la Presidenta en funciones
La familia Marroquín está conformada por seis personas y "con esta ayuda vamos a estar más cómodos”, explicó la ama de casa. "
...de Jutiapa, uno de los municipios más afectados del Corredor Seco por la sequía prolongada que ha afectado el país desde mediados del 2012. "El año pasado la milpa estaba creciendo bien, pero al final la cosecha fue muy mala porque la sequía lo dañó todo”, explica Glenda. "
...Otra beneficiada Manuela Tzaj Tzoc,afirmó que es un sueño cumplido. "Después del terremoto pensamos que no nos ayudarían, pero hoy vemos que la ayuda llegó y nos tomaron en cuenta para darnos nuestracasa" , expresó con emotividad

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Annulment cause for enormous concern, right to ... [Published TrustLaw - 6 hours ago]
Putting community resilience into practice [Published Wetlands International - May 17 2013]
Laura Chavez inspires Guatemalan women to claim... [Published Oxfam America - May 14 2013]
Guatemala: Gobierno anuncia construcción mensua... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 10 2013]
Integrating ecosystems in resilience practice [Published Wetlands International - May 09 2013]
Guatemala: Gobierno entrega 55 viviendas en San... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 08 2013]
Guatemala: Prorrogan estado de calamidad por te... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 07 2013]
Guatemala: Van a reconstruir 486 escuelas [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 06 2013]
Two Maryland Youth Honored for Volunteerism at ... [Published OSIX News - May 06 2013]
Working with Nature [Published Wetlands International - May 06 2013]
Guatemala: En 44% de los municipios rurales, tr... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 06 2013]
The three winning teams in Fundación Telefónica... [Published Telefonica - Apr 29 2013]
Coffee Tasting with Guatemalan Fair Trade Coffe... [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - Apr 19 2013]
Interfaith Gathering with Fair Trade Producer f... [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - Apr 19 2013]
Fair Trade Coffee Tasting, Walking Tour Planned... [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - Apr 18 2013]
WNU #1168: 40 Arrested in Occupation of Argenti... [Published Weekly News Update on the Americas - Mar 19 2013]
Guatemala: PMA apoya acciones de sistema CONRED [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 27 2013]
Guatemala: Avanza fase de reconstrucción [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 13 2013]
Guatemala: Gobierno entregará 100 viviendas en ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 13 2013]
Guatemala: Evaluaciones de habilitabilidad se r... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 08 2013]
Guatemala: Ejecutivo entregará 7,310 viviendas ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 08 2013]
Guatemala: Plan de reconstrucción avanza en Sololá [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 06 2013]
Guatemala: Boletín Informativo No. 3059 - Alber... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 05 2013]
Guatemala: Afectados por terremoto en Sololá re... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 04 2013]
Guatemala: Boletín Informativo No. 3053 - Se al... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 01 2013]
Guatemala: "Comeremos poco para que nos alcance" [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 30 2013]
Guatemala: Presidenta en funciones supervisa co... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 28 2013]
Guatemala: Entregan materiales para reparar dañ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 28 2013]
Guatemala: Boletín informativo No. 3042 - Mayor... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 22 2013]
Guatemala: Boletín informativo no. 3040 - Númer... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 22 2013]
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