Health

Landmine Monitor Report 2003 - Describes land mine treaty status, progress of mine clearing programs, and assistance available to victims. <small>(August 1, 2003)</small>
http://www.icbl.org/lm/2003/guatemala.html

Boca Costa Medical Mission - Description of a clinic program in Boca Costa de Solola, with detailed information for volunteer work groups.
http://www.bocacostamm.org/

Project GIFT - Canadian nonprofit which uses volunteer medical professionals to provide clinics in the Lake Atitlan area, while raising money for a permanently staff facility. Describes past activities and how to volunteer or donate. [French/English/Spanish]
http://www.projectgift2003.org

Jungle Medic Missions - Independent Rio Dulce-based Christian missionaries providing medical and dental care. Describes participation opportunities for work groups, and inkind donation needs.
http://www.junglemedicmissions.org/

Glens Falls Medical Missionary Foundation - US-based nonprofit which provides medical services on trips to Nueva Santa Rosa. Describes the community, past work, and how to participate.
http://gfmmf.org/

Hands of Hope - A nonprofit medical clinic in San Rafael describes their history, the indigenous villages they serve, and their donation and volunteer needs.
http://www.hands-of-hope.com/

WINGS - Nongovernmental organization providing reproductive health care, education, family planning and birth control, cervical cancer screening, and other reproductive health care. Program information, success stories, and how to donate.
http://www.wingsguate.org

Health for Humanity - A Western Canada based volunteer organization providing quality medical care and equipment for the poor of Guatemala. Information on past trips, planned programs, fundraising, and organization leadership.
http://www.h4h.ca

World Health Organization - Overview of public health, including disease outbreaks, legislation, and statistics.
http://www.who.int/countries/gtm/en/

The De Peña Foundation of Guatemala - Nonprofit which provides medical care in Santa Catarina Palopo and other parts of the Lake Atitlan region. Information on the foundation´s history and future projects.
http://www.doctorlouis.org/