- ADECO ( Asociación Amistad de Cristo Obrero )
The mission of this organization is to contribute to the integral development of the disadvantaged people and communities of Central America and the Caribbean.
http://www.e-adeco.org/en/
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- Ak'Tenamit
A non-profit international development organization working to reduce poverty among Q'eqchi' Maya in Eastern Guatemala. Describes programs, organizational structure, and how to get involved.
http://www.aktenamit.org
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- Breaking the Cycle
Houston Chronicle special report on civil war and beginning of peace.
http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/special/humanrights/guatemala/guatemala.html
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- Center for Mayan Women Communicators
A non-profit which functions as a center for women to unite and to develop skills in communications technology to enable better representation in the world and in the media. In English and Spanish.
http://www.interconnection.org/cmcm/
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- From the Household to the Factory
Human Rights Watch charges in this report that women in Guatemala's largest female-dominated labor sectors face persistent sex discrimination and abuse.
http://hrw.org/reports/2002/guat/
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- GayGuatemala.com
A gay virtual magazine for Guatemala and the hispanic gay community.
http://www.gayguatemala.com
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- GeoNative - Guatemalan Indians
Overview of language families, and comparison of Spanish and indigenous place names. [English/Basque]
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/9479/mayagua.html
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- Guatemala Canada Solidarity Network
Canada-wide organization in support of peace-building initiatives of Guatemalan popular movement. Human rights, tours and campaigns, analysis, newsletter.
http://www.gcsn.org/index.html
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- Guatemala Human Rights Commission/USA
a non-profit, humanitarian organization monitoring, documenting and reporting on human rights in Guatemala, also works for political asylum, womens issues, and torture survivors.
http://www.ghrc-usa.org
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- MayaWorks
Community development nonprofit which organizes handicraft producers, provides microloans and training, and sponsors tours of participating communities. Describes programs and offers retail and wholesale purchasing online.
http://www.mayaworks.org
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- Negotiation Rights: The Guatemalan Peace Process
Conciliation Resources' analysis includes complete text of the accords, a timeline of the peace process, and consideration of the impact on various social groups.
http://www.c-r.org/accord/guat/accord2/contents.shtml
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- Peace Brigades International, Guatemala
An international organization offering unarmed protective accompaniment to human rights activists, unions, students, women groups, refugees, and communities threatened with violence in Guatemala.
http://www.peacebrigades.org/guatemala.html
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- Sex Discrimination in Guatemalan Maquilas
Information about U.S. clothing manufacturers (and two food processing companies) contracting with maquilas in Guatemala that discriminate against women on the basis of their reproductive status.
http://www.hrw.org/campaigns/guatemala/
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- The Mayan Connection - Los Cimientos Alliance
Antigua-based international group working with Maya K'iche people to recover their land in Los Cimientos. Gives dispute history, and describes ways to get involved.
http://www.livezone.com/maya/
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- Vamos Adelante
US nonprofit which aids people in remote areas of Esquintla. Describes history, projects, and how to get involved.
http://www.vamosadelante.org
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