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Recent News

Progresa continues to grow through the dedication of its students, volunteers, and supporters. These updates highlight student achievements, educational programs, and the ongoing impact of the scholarship program in Guatemala.

January Workshops Focus on life Skills

27 ene 2026

Students gathered in Quetzaltenango, Parramos, and Cobán for workshops focused on life skills, well-being, and community learning.

Progresa Welcomes 36 New Students

16 ene 2026

In January 2026, Progresa welcomed 36 new scholarship recipients, bringing the total number of supported students to 115—one of the largest cohorts in the program’s recent history.

Nobel Laureate Inspires Students

9 ene 2026

During PEP 2026, John C. Mather shared his experience as a scientist at NASA, inspiring students to imagine new possibilities for their futures.

The 17th Progresa English Program (PEP)

6 ene 2026

Progresa celebrated the 17th edition of the Progresa English Program in January 2026, welcoming its largest group of volunteers and students for a week of immersive English learning and community.

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Progresa is under the care of Redwood Forest Friends Meeting. All donations are fullytax-deductible, Federal Tax: 68-0159764

Asociación Progresa, Parramos, Chimaltenango, Guatemala

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