Partner for Surgery was founded in 2001 to serve as a bridge between patients in need of major health and surgical care in remote communities and the international volunteer triage and surgical teams that come to Guatemala to help the impoverished; and to educate and empower rural Guatemalans to initiate and advocate for vital health care services on their own behalf.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Emily Lopez | Executive Director
Ruben was born in November 2023 in San Marcos Livingston, Izabal, a remote region where access to specialized healthcare is limited. His family speaks Q’eqchi’, and from the beginning, his... Read the full report ›By Keren Garcia | Executive Assistant
Scarlett was born in San Juan Chamelco, and from the moment she arrived, her family noticed she had a cleft lip. Like many parents facing this diagnosis for the first time, they were filled with... Read the full report ›By Keren Garcia | Executive Assistant
Juan was born at home on December 25, 2024, in a rural community in Nebaj. His arrival, though joyful, came with an unexpected challenge he was born with a cleft lip and palate. For his family,... Read the full report ›
