A Proven Way to Reduce Malnutrition and Build Lasting Food Security
In a crisis, aid is essential, but long-term change comes with families having the training and knowledge to reliably build their own futures.
Your gift helps families grow their own food, reduce chronic malnutrition, improve their health, and build lasting independence now and for future generations.
Short-term Aid Provides Food for Today.
We Train Families to Produce Food for Lifetimes.
Because of the chronic malnutrition and disease found in rural Guatemala, the need and demand for our Program continues to grow.
With your support, families don’t just hope for change; they're trained and mentored to make change happen for themselves.
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Thank you for your support!
The De Berge-Astorga Sustaining Fund
Built for tomorrow, delivering life-changing opportunities today.
Our Impact as of 2026:
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The Program serves 21 communities located in 8 states across Guatemala
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Nearly 6,000 Families have participated in the Program
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36,000+ people have benefited (avg family size = 6.0)
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Thousands of home gardens created and maintained
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Thousands of protein animals raised
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Thousands of native fruit, cacao, and timber trees planted and producing