Entries by profiles

María Jacobo – HFH Asheville – Joel Johnson

Doña María lives with her husband, and some of their children, in a small community in the department of Chimaltenango. Maria takes care of the home, and many of their children while her husband works in the field. Before partnering up with Habitat Guatemala to receive a Smokeless Stove, María used to cook over an […]

Cristina Cuc – HFH Asheville – Joel Johnson

Cristina (28),  lives with her husband, Pedro (33), and their 3 children, Sandra (8), Carlos (4), and Liliana (1), in a small community in Chimaltenango. While Pedro works in the fields, Cristina takes care of the children and the household chores. As part of Habitat Guatemala’s smokeless stove program, families receive a stove, to help […]

Rudy Boror – HFH Asheville – Joel Johnson

Rudy (31) and his wife, Kimberly (32), are the happy owners of a new Habitat home in San Lucas Sacatepéquez. Rudy works in a spare parts store and Kimberly in the public health sector. Before partnering with Habitat Guatemala to build their home, the couple used to live with Kimberly’s mom, “It was a project […]

María Concepción Imul – Family Gardens Project

María lives with her husband, Diego and their three children,  Rosy (15), Juan Miguel (8), and Juana (5) in the community of Calanté, Uspantán. Diego works in the city hall, while María takes care of the children, and she is also very involved in the community garden and the greenhouse. María is part of Habitat […]

Catarina López Ajabal – Family Gardens Project

Catarina lives with her husband Miguel, and their three children,  María (9), Juan (6), and Andrés (1) in the community of Calanté, Uspantán. Miguel works in agriculture, while Catarina takes care of the children, she is also very involved in the community garden and the greenhouse. Catarina is part of Habitat Guatemala’s Family Gardens Project […]

#MyHabitatExperience – Delorean Randich

My name is Delorean Randich. I am Guatemalan, married, and have two children. I’m a public accountant, with a Master’s Degree in Business Management and I am currently studying a PhD in Law. I have received different trainings in finance, cooperatives, corporate governance, risk and technology management. My background has been in insurance companies, credits […]

Tropical Storms Eta & Iota Response

On June 3rd, 2018, Fuego Volcano erupted in Guatemala. The impact has devastated many communities in Guatemala. Learn about how you can be a part of Habitat Guatemala’s disaster relief plan.