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In Guatemala, there is little contraception awareness and use among Youth. [15] Guatemala has the highest fertility rate in Latin America even with half of its population under the age of 19. [15] A mission called Continuing Promise works to provide health care and community assistance to Latin American youth. [16]
The golden age of Spanish software (Spanish: edad de oro del software español) [1] [2] was a time, between 1983 and 1992, when Spain became the second largest 8 bit computer entertainment software producer in Europe, [3] only behind the United Kingdom.
Guatemala attained independence from Spain and Mexico in 1821. From 1823 to 1841, it was part of the Federal Republic of Central America. For the latter half of the 19th century, Guatemala suffered instability and civil strife. From the early 20th century, it was ruled by a series of dictators backed by the United States.
In 1869, the Charity Sisters of San Vicente de Paul took charge of the building. The hospital is rich in history. The first hospital in Antigua was founded by Hermano Pedro Betancourt, a Franciscan priest in the early 1600s in a small thatched hut near the present site of the Belen Convent.
He visited Guatemala when he was invited by the Centro de Estudios Económico-Sociales and supported for the foundation of the university. [citation needed] His bust was donated by the class of 1975 by the School of Business. [citation needed] The Atlas Libertas is a bas relief placed on the main façade of the UFM Business School. [32]
In El Salvador, a reform known as the EDUCO (Educación y Cooperación Para el Desarrollo) system has been implemented by the El Salvadorian government with the support of the World Bank and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. This system was put in place to improve retention rates and student outcomes.
Portal:Guatemala/Did you know/1 . The Guatemalan Revolution, which lasted from 1944 to 1954, included an agrarian reform program that granted land to half a million ...
The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) (University of the Valley of Guatemala) is a private, not-for-profit, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was founded in 1966 by a private foundation, which had previously overseen the American School of Guatemala .