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  • Nutrition Champion Awards 2013 – The winners

    As leaders gathered in New York City for the UN General Assembly last week, three individuals were recognized for their transformative efforts to improve nutrition, health and opportunities for women and children

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Full Time Vacancy: HUMAN RIGHTS & PROJECTS OFFICER

    The UK government supports human rights, democracy and good governance around the world to increase Britain’s security, to protect British citizens overseas, and to secure political freedom globally. A principle objective of…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Guatemalan student to pursue a Master’s Degree in the United Kingdom

    The British Embassy hosted a farewell reception for this year’s successful Chevening Scholar, Javier Brolo, who is going to the United Kingdom for a year to study a Master’s Degree in Political Science at the University of E…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • London 2012: Running the town in Guatemala

    On 1 September the British Embassy Guatemala City jointly with the Guatemalan Olympic Committee

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK funded international forum in Panama on tackling corruption in public procurement

    Panama City will host the regional Latin America and the Caribbean Forum on tackling corruption and collusion in public procurement with participation from Guatemala

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire congratulates new CICIG Commissioner

    Hugo Swire congratulated Mr Velasquez on his appointment as Commissioner for the International Commission against impunity in Guatemala.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK welcomes naming of new CICIG Commissioner

    The British Minister of State for Latin America, Hugo Swire, has issued a statement from London reaffirming the UK’s support to the work of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), and welcoming th…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK aid contributes to the conservation of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Guatemala

    The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the United Kingdom, through its Darwin Initiative programme, has granted £269,681 for a 3 year project aimed at protecting forests in the Mayan Biosphere Rese…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador’s speech at launch of SESAN-ENERGUATE nutrition project in Guatemala

    The British Ambassador, Sarah Dickson, gave a speech at the launch today of a nutrition project, "illuminating life through the window of a 1000 days" being run the Guatemalan Ministry of Food and Nutritional Secu…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy and SESAN working together on malnutrition in Baja Verapaz

    To mark the birth of His Royal Highness, Prince George of Cambridge, the British Embassy hosted a breakfast to raise funds for a SESAN project that supports malnourished children in northern Guatemala, complementing the Guat…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy celebrates one year since Erick Barrondo won Guatemala’s first Olympic medal

    And is organizing a 5 Kms Race

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Government contributes to biodiversity conservation in Guatemalan Caribbean

    The Foundation for Ecological Development and Conservation (FUNDAECO), with support from the UK government through the Darwin Initiative launched the project “Biodiversity Conservation and Ecological Connectivity in Caribbea…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID Research: Nutrition Champions Awards 2013

    The 30th June marks the deadline for nominations for this year's Nutrition Champions Awards

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Guatemalan national bands recall “The Beatles” on their International Day

    More than 7 bands will be participating in the fourth edition of the “Beatles Day Guatemala” on 13th of July.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8: Oportunidades para todos, incluyendo Guatemala

    La Embajadora Británica, Sarah Dickson, escribió un artículo para la prensa local sobre la Cumbre del G8 que se celebra en Irlanda del Norte

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK welcomes participation of Guatemalan Vice-president in nutrition event in London

    The British Government welcomed the participation of Guatemalan Vice-President, Roxana Baldetti, in the conference Nutrition for Growth

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire welcomes UK’s role in SICA

    Hugo Swire has welcomed the decision to make the UK an Observer of the Central America Integration System (SICA).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Americas Director leads UK delegation to Guatemala

    Director for the Americas at the FCO, Kate Smith, is in Guatemala to participate in the Assembly of the Organisation of American States

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy Guatemala presents the UK offer to Quetzaltenango

    On a two day visit to Quetzaltenango, the embassy enhanced its political, commercial and cultural ties with Guatemala’s second largest city.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government