The Ministry of Education of Guatemala (Mineduc Guatemala) has used its official social media platform to share a series of public interest messages on November 19 and 20, 2025. The posts cover health prevention, support for victims of sexual violence, and educational initiatives.
On November 19, Mineduc Guatemala emphasized community involvement in public health by posting: "¡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".
Later the same day, the ministry addressed issues related to sexual violence and support resources, stating: "¡El silencio no es opción! Si necesitas ayuda, llama #1510Cuéntalo #NoMásViolenciaSexual #Denuncia".
On November 20, Mineduc Guatemala promoted an educational program focused on chess as a pedagogical tool. The post read: " Docente, tu talento en ajedrez puede transformar el aprendizaje en el aula Forma parte de la iniciativa “Ajedrez en el Aula”, un programa que busca certificar a los docentes y promover entornos comunitarios donde el ajedrez sea una herramienta pedagógica para potenciar el".
Mineduc Guatemala is responsible for formulating and implementing education policy in the country. Its communications often address topics such as disease prevention in schools—particularly mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue—and advocate for safe learning environments. The ministry also supports innovative teaching methods, including the use of chess to enhance cognitive skills among students.
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