MAGA Guatemala addresses violence prevention and service transparency in recent updates

MAGA Guatemala, the official account for Guatemala's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación), published several updates on December 1, 2025. The posts covered topics ranging from gender-based violence awareness to public service transparency and staff training initiatives.

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, MAGA Guatemala reiterated its commitment to creating a safer environment for women and girls in the country. In a post made at 17:12 UTC, the agency stated: "En el Día Internacional para la Eliminación de las Violencias contra las Mujeres, reafirmamos nuestro firme compromiso de construir una Guatemala donde cada niña y mujer viva libre de violencia.

Recordemos que las violencias no siempre son visibles: humillaciones, amenazas," (December 1, 2025).

Later that day at 19:30 UTC, MAGA Guatemala addressed concerns about corruption and improper charges within its services. The ministry emphasized that all procedures are free of charge and encouraged citizens to report any requests for money. The tweet read: "Los trámites del MAGA son gratuitos. Si alguien le pide dinero, no lo permita y denuncie.

Ingrese a nuestra página web https://t.co/CKNpWCmlXN , donde encontrará el botón “Yo denuncio”, en el cual con un solo click le desplegará el respectivo formulario para la denuncia." (December 1, 2025).

At 20:57 UTC on the same day, MAGA Guatemala highlighted an internal training initiative aimed at improving animal welfare practices among staff members. According to their statement: "A través de la #UBA se realizó el Diplomado en Bienestar de Animales de Compañía, dirigido a personal de la cartera, el cual fortalecerá las capacidades técnicas del personal en protección y bienestar animal.

Más detalles https://t.co/fZT50AYGgi" (December 1, 2025).

MAGA Guatemala is responsible for implementing policies related to agriculture and rural development in the country. Its role includes promoting food security and providing technical support across various sectors. The agency has previously advocated for transparency in its operations by maintaining accessible complaint mechanisms online.