ALDEA is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY, dedicated to partnering with rural Guatemalans to improve health and well-being. Their comprehensive approach focuses on reducing chronic childhood malnutrition in Mayan communities through community-led development, installing basic water and sanitation infrastructure, implementing nutrition and sustainable agriculture initiatives, and ensuring everyone in the community has a voice in decision-making.
With a mission to create long-term, sustainable success, ALDEA works towards empowering rural indigenous communities and addressing the severe poverty and malnutrition prevalent in Guatemala. Through their efforts, they aim to combat physical stunting and cognitive impairments in children, enabling them to reach their full potential and create positive change in their communities.
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