Guatecuenta

Exploring Huehuetenango: Eric, Elias, Barbara, Ashley

November 02, 2023 Guatecuenta Productions Season 3 Episode 5
Guatecuenta
Exploring Huehuetenango: Eric, Elias, Barbara, Ashley
Show Notes

In our second to last episode, we’ve brought 4 guests to the table to help us Explore Huehuetenango’s work force / employment field, to understand what makes up its commerce, to discover what kind of help and guide are available to those entering the work field or wanting to become entrepreneurs, and finally to learn about family structures and finances. 

Our guests:

Eric Galvez: Program Coordinator for the Ixtatan Foundation in Huehuetenango

Elias Alonso: Director of Development for the Ixtatan Foundation. He was born and raised in San Mateo Ixtatan, a town north of the city of Huehuetenango, and about a 3.5-hour drive away. To learn more about his personal story you can listen to episode 1 of the second season of the Guatecuenta Podcast.

Barbara Mariel Recinos Morales: An English teacher, born and raised in Huehuetenango. However, her family is originally from San Antonio Huista, a town, approximately 3 hours west of the city of Huehuetenango.

Ashley Gomez: An English teacher, born and raised in Huehuetenango

Contact us:

cvillesistercities@gmail.com

infor@ixtatan.org

Guatecuenta.lc@gmail.com

IG: Guatecuenta_podcast

Credits:

Graphic Designer & Illustrator: Diego Sac

Interview Coordinator: Elias Alonso (Director of Development, Ixtatan Foundation)

Producer / Editor / Writer: Lilian Cruz