Bountiful Children's Foundation

Malacatán

Communities | Guatemala | Not Available for Adoption

Guatemala population: 17,915,568 in 2022
GDP per capita (US$): $4,603 in 2020

Cost to Run Program for 1 Year: $6000

Nutritional Supplements Used:

  • Incaparina

Fact from UNICEF / WHO / World Bank:

Child Wasting: 45.4 million

In 2020, wasting continued to threaten the lives of an estimated 6.7 per cent or 45.4 million children under 5 globally.

Source: Levels and trends in child malnutrition, 2021


Yanira Gusela Ruano Muñoz

Community Coordinator

Bountiful's Community Coordinators

Community coordinators serve with Bountiful as volunteers. They organize other local volunteers and together conduct screenings, train families, distribute locally-purchased nutritional supplements, and follow up on infant development.

Considering A Donation?

All donations go toward identifying mothers and children in need, providing food supplements, health lessons, and other services. All donations are welcomed. Recurring monthly donations support community stability.

  • $8 = nourish 1 child for a month
  • $25 = nourish 3 children for a month
  • $100 = nourish 1 child for a year
  • $500 = nourish an average community for a month
  • $6,000 = nourish a community of your choice for one year

Guatemala Gives Thanks:
"Our Beloved Children"

Bountiful's Mission

We partner worldwide with local organizations to nourish children and strengthen women by expanding their skills and confidence to foster long-term family resilience and self-reliance.