Mental Health is Health: Making Space for Women’s Wellbeing
Mental health is an essential part of our overall health, but it is not always treated that way. For many […]
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From the Classroom to the Community: Learning Nutrition in Guatemala
What does it mean to practice nutrition in a community where culture, family traditions, agriculture, and access to food are
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More Than a Volunteer Experience: Supporting Education in Guatemala
The first time Ayanna Releford visited Guatemala, she came as a tourist. The experience left a lasting impression—and when she
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An important update from Natün’s former Co-Executive Director: Elena Wason
Dear Friends, I hope this finds you well! I am writing to share an important organisational update for Natün. Over
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Building Stronger Indigenous Artisan Businesses Through Practical Tools
In the communities with which Natün partners with, Indigenous women possess knowledge, skills, and experiences that are integral to their
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A Tradition of Care, Passed from Generation to Generation
In El Tablón, a rural community in Guatemala, Elena is someone families turn to in moments of care, uncertainty, and
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Two mothers, one shared commitment to family wellbeing
In many Maya communities, women are finding new opportunities to invest in wellbeing as both mothers and individuals. They care
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Creating Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship: Heidy’s Journey
What does it mean to build a better future? For Heidy, it means creating economic stability for her family while
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From Mother to Daughter: The Tradition Ana Continues Through Weaving
Each day, Ana spends nearly six hours at her loom, weaving huipiles—traditional handwoven blouses that reflect generations of Maya artistry
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Design, Culture, and Community: Reflections from an Internship at Natün
We’d like to introduce you to Justien Heideman, an intern from TU Delft in the Netherlands currently pursuing a Master’s
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Natün’s Co-Executive Director of Programs Reflects on a Year of Community-Led Leadership
One year ago, Ana Cumatz joined Natün with great enthusiasm and commitment. As a Maya Kaqchikel woman and a leader
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The Next Five Years Begin Here: Community Leadership for Lasting Change
In the Guatemalan highlands of Sololá, Gabriel, Vice President of the community water committee in Caserío Progreso Xajaxac, stands at
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