Guatemalan Human Rights Commission in Washington, D.C. published an article about our Executive Director, Lucia Muñoz, in its March 2010 bulletin “El Quetzal”. Click on the image below to read the article.
Welcome to the website of MIA, Mujeres Iniciando en las Américas
MIA seeks to increase awareness of the mistreatment of women in Guatemala, improve their socioeconomic conditions, remove gender bias in the Guatemalan government, promote educational programs to reduce domestic violence and femicide and promote equal treatment for women in Guatemala.
MIA seeks to increase awareness of the mistreatment of women in Guatemala, improve their socioeconomic conditions, remove gender bias in the Guatemalan government, promote educational programs to reduce domestic violence and femicide and promote equal treatment for women in Guatemala.
Corn and Oranges
Our activites take us to kitchens and markets. In Guatemala, most people are more connected to food production than we are in the US.
Volunteers
MIA has great volunteers in the US and Guatemala. The volunteers really make our programs happen.
Cathedral in Antigua Guatemala
On our delegation trips, we take side trips to beautiful locations like Antigua, the old capital of Guatemala.
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