Impact

See the results, stories, reports, and strategic priorities that show how Niños de Guatemala supports students and families over time.

We track results to understand what is working and where we need to improve.

Our goal is not only to provide education, but to help students move forward with stronger skills, greater stability, and a better future.

Results and Indicators

We track results across reach, engagement, learning, and pathways.

REACH

+500 Students

& Families annually

Consistent support each year

ENGAGEMENT

99.1% Retention

with 98.9% Attendance

Students are staying in school and showing up consistently.

60%+ Parent Participation

Families are part of the process.

LEARNING

+54% English

+25% Reading & +13% Math

Students showed academic gains compared to diagnostic baselines.

PATHWAYS

98% Transition to Lower Secondary

80% Formal Employment Rate

Hospitality graduates move toward formal work opportunities.

100,000+ meals served annually

Nutrition to support learning, attendance, and general well-being.

These results reflect consistent support over time, both inside and outside the classroom.

Real Lives

Student and Graduate Stories

Results matter, but numbers do not tell the whole story. Behind every indicator is a student, a family, and a process of growth that often takes years.

Some students begin to build confidence in the classroom. Others discover new skills, new direction, or new possibilities for what comes after graduation. These stories help show what long-term support can make possible in real life.

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Reports and Resources

Explore the documents that explain our work, impact, and future direction.

PUBLICATION

Annual Report

Our Annual Report provides a broader view of the work carried out during the year, highlighting financial updates and key progress.

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FUNDING NEEDS

Case for Support

For a fuller overview of our model, results, priorities, and funding needs, download our Case for Support document.

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STRATEGY

Strategic Plan

Our Strategic Plan outlines the clear priorities guiding our work over the coming years, ensuring deep and sustainable impact.

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Our Commitment

Why your support matters

Long-term progress takes time, consistency, and investment. In Guatemala, many students face barriers that go far beyond the classroom. Poverty, malnutrition, limited educational quality, and lack of opportunity can shape the course of a child's life from an early age.

At Niños de Guatemala, we respond to these challenges through a holistic approach that combines quality education, emotional support, nutrition, digital readiness, and practical training. Our goal is not only to help students succeed in school, but to prepare them for the opportunities and challenges ahead.

why your support matters

To sustain and strengthen this work, we continue to invest in:

Quality of Education

Bilingual, active, student-centered curriculum development

Teacher Development

Ongoing professional coaching and certification programs

Vocational Training

Expanding tech pathways and hospitality certifications

Family Support

Socio-emotional security and robust parent engagement

This work depends on long-term support and strong partnerships.