Saturday, 23rd of May, 2026 Violence against women and girls in Guatemala is not simply a women’s issue. It is a human rights crisis, and a reflection of deep social inequalities that continue to scar one of Latin America’s most beautiful yet troubled nations. I have been deeply burdened since returning to Guatemala this week

SAVING STREET KIDS IN CENTRAL AMERICA By Buddy T “Duncan Dyason is the head of Street Kids Direct and has, for 18 years now, set up a radio show called Radio Christmas. This is for charity, and all donations go out to support street kids in South America. Duncan is particularly doing this as he

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MAKING A GLOBE & RAISING FUNDS At Street Kids Direct, we are constantly amazed by the creativity and generosity of people who choose to stand alongside some of the world’s most vulnerable children. This week, that encouragement came from the wonderful pupils and staff at Burchetts Green Infant School. As part of their World Culture Day celebrations, the

Sunday, 7th of June, 2026 Yesterday, I was reminded just how fragile our lives can be. I had travelled to visit Go Guatemala, an inspirational project working with around one hundred at-risk children and young people in the largest and most dangerous zones of Guatemala City – the notorious Zone 18. To many people, Zone

COMPUTER REPAIRS COURSE PREPARES KIDS FOR THE FUTURE Learning how to repair and maintain computers helps at-risk youth develop problem-solving skills, patience and responsibility, while also preparing them for potential employment in an increasingly digital world. It also keeps them off the streets and engaged with education. We were excited to see how the Guatemalan