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Adela, like many Indigenous girls in Guatemala, was born in a society “where talent abounds [..] but women are silenced and prevented from exploring arts.”
Born and raised in a country where gender stereotypes are deeply entrenched, Girl Pioneers believe that solidarity, collective participation, and equity are fundamental to ignite action and pave the way
Unlocking leadership potential is one of MAIA’s four goals for Girl Pioneers. Girl Pioneers are outliers whose bold trajectory will inspire girls across Guatemala and lay the foundations for a
Gender-based stereotypes are ideas and misconceptions that impede talented young women from achieving their infinite potential. At the MAIA Impact School, Girl Pioneers are supported to create their path to
“We [a group of four MAIA Girl Pioneers] are developing REMARKABLE+, a website where we will be publishing impactful stories, reporting on environmental issues, and creative content generated by young
In celebration of World Indigenous Peoples Day, we invite you to meet some of the incredible women who work at the MAIA Impact School. MAIA’s team is 80 percent Indigenous
Due to stereotypes and cultural norms, numerous misconceptions exist around women’s and girls’ access, participation, and success in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics). However, STEAM education has many
I am Marisol, a 17-year-old Indigenous girl from Sololá, one of the departments of Guatemala. I am proud to come from a family of hard-workers.
MAIA is revolutionizing education in Guatemala, and together with Girl Pioneers we promote a culture of reading as a tool for social transformation. Literacy is an important skill that underpins
The MAIA and Girl Pioneers’ story This International Women’s Day we are celebrating the determination of Girl Pioneers by creating their Future Me profiles as career professionals in the fields
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Every year at the MAIA Impact School, we welcome a new generation of Girl Pioneers. It is a transformative journey that changes the trajectory of the future of their lives, families, and the broader community.
With your investment, these remarkable young women will break cycles of poverty and build a brighter future.
