Mineduc Guatemala shares guidance on school safety and public health via social media

Anabella Giracca, Ministerio de Educación
Anabella Giracca, Ministerio de Educación | Ministerio de Educación

The Guatemalan Ministry of Education (Mineduc Guatemala) published a series of messages on November 15, 2025, focusing on student protection, health promotion, and disease prevention in schools.

At 17:00 UTC, the ministry posted a message highlighting its commitment to safety in educational centers: "En los centros educativos también protegemos, observamos y actuamos. La violencia sexual se denuncia: 1510 #NoMásViolenciaSexual #1510Cuéntalo #Denuncia" (November 15, 2025).

An hour later, at 18:00 UTC, Mineduc Guatemala encouraged healthy habits among students with another post: "Hoy es un buen día para hacer algo bueno por ti:
toma agua pura y cuida tu salud.
Para tu salud…, #EligeLoMejor"
(November 15, 2025).

Later that evening at 22:00 UTC, the ministry addressed public health concerns regarding dengue fever by sharing preventive recommendations for schools: "¡Todos podemos contribuir en la prevención del dengue!
Sigue estas recomendaciones en tu centro educativo para prevenir las larvas de los zancudos transmisores del dengue
#SinZancudoNoHayDengue"
(November 15, 2025).

Mineduc Guatemala is responsible for education policy and administration throughout the country. The ministry regularly uses social media to communicate public health campaigns and initiatives aimed at safeguarding student welfare and promoting safe environments within schools.