The Chajul Students Have Inspired Me in Many Ways
Jeana Deninger, an LHI Advisory Board Member, shared her experiences visiting Chajul, Guatemala for the first time, interacting with 24 beautiful children and teaching them Kung Fu lessons they never experienced prior in their indigenous community.
2022 Recap
Deysi’s Story
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”873px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1240px” custom_margin=”|auto|29px|auto||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Deysi, age 12, will be starting 7th grade at Colegio Horizontes in January with dreams of one day becoming a math teacher. She loves math, and each day she enjoys taking account of the many ways it […]
Joselina’s story
“I am excited to study at Colegio Horizontes because I want to improve my Spanish, learn new vocabulary, and improve my math skills, while also becoming an empowered woman who supports other women.” – Joselina, Colegio Horizontes student Joselina just finished 7th grade at our recently opened school, Colegio Horizontes, on her way to becoming […]
Solar Energy at Limitless Horizons Ixil
We are excited to announce our new partnership with the Honnold Foundation! Founded in 2012 by professional rock climber Alex Honnold, the Honnold Foundation awards grants to organizations and initiatives worldwide that are using solar energy to improve human lives and reduce environmental impact. This year, we are one of the organizations that has been […]
All Saints Day (DĂa de los Santos)
Between November 1st and November 2nd, colorful kites fill the air and families gather at the cemetery. It is a time to celebrate and remember past loved ones in Guatemala and in the Ixil region, their unique traditions present a mosaic of activities that involve community gathering. The tradition of DĂa de Todos los Santos […]
Colegio Horizontes Grand Opening!
2022 has been an exciting and memorable year so far at Limitless Horizons Ixil and July was a month to remember. Construction on our school buildings was nearly completed, and students excitedly moved into their new classrooms. Colegio Horizontes has been years in the making, and now it has come to fruition, forever changing the […]
Why do you support Limitless Horizons Ixil?
Empowering the community of Chajul to become champions of gender equality
Limitless Horizons Ixil is transforming the lives of Chajul’s women by investing in the area’s most promising youth—girls and boys alike. Men are critical players in achieving gender equality, and while our programs are targeted to girls, it’s why we include boys. They grow up to become husbands, fathers, and colleagues who advocate for the […]
Limitless Horizons Ixil Awarded the 2021 UNESCO Literacy Prize
We are thrilled to share that Limitless Horizons Ixil won the 2021 UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) King Sejong Literacy Prize for our program, “Broadcasting Bilingual Stories: Promoting Interactive Literacy Programming in Rural Guatemala.” Limitless Horizons Ixil was one of six laureates hailing from CĂ´te d’Ivoire, Egypt, Guatemala, India, Mexico, and South Africa […]