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Ministry of Agriculture lights up in orange for International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

As part of its commitment to ending violence against women and promoting gender equality in the agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has illuminated its facilities in orange on the International Day for the...

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Ministry promotes economic empowerment for rural women in agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has reiterated its commitment to eliminating violence against women and advancing gender equality in the agricultural sector.

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Ministry steps up surveillance against screwworm outbreak in key Guatemalan regions

During epidemiological week 46, from November 9 to 15, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) in Guatemala conducted surveillance activities aimed at monitoring and controlling the Screwworm.

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Ministry supports youth agricultural training project in Alta Verapaz

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has taken steps to enhance agricultural knowledge among young people in Alta Verapaz.

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Francisco Marroquín University concludes reading club on Manuel F. Ayau’s liberal thought

The reading club "Sentido común: 50 años de congruencia liberal," which focused on the book of the same name compiling fifty years of newspaper columns by Manuel F. Ayau, concluded its meetings on November 12, 2025.

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Training held for PGN staff on humane management of feral cats

Staff from the Procuraduría General de la Nación (PGN) participated in a training program focused on the responsible management of feral cats.

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Artisanal fishers in Iztapa form new association with government support

A group of 60 artisanal fishers in Iztapa, Escuintla has formalized their association by receiving legal documentation for the Las Morenas Artisanal Fishers Association (ASOPESCAM).

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IGSS informs affiliates about EMA program benefits at Ceibal Hospital

The Guatemalan Social Security Institute (IGSS) recently held an informational session at the General Accident Hospital "Ceibal" to inform affiliates about the benefits of its Illness, Maternity, and Accidents Program (EMA).

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Spay and neuter campaign held in Parramos targets animal welfare

A spay and neuter campaign was conducted in Parramos, Chimaltenango, on November 18 and 19.

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