AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGuatemala Tourism & Community: A Guatemala-bound sports trip is in motion: 10 competitors and coaches from Elmira’s American Family Karate & Jujitsu are set for the 2026 World Sport Jujitsu Championship in Santo Domingo Xenacoj, Guatemala (Oct. 9–11), with fundraising targeting $35,000 for airfare, lodging, and registration. Indigenous Governance & Corruption: In Santiago Atitlán on Lake Atitlán, tensions continue after the Supreme Court’s provisional reinstatement of ousted mayor Francisco Coché Pablo; Maya Tz’utujil residents rejected the ruling and protested, with reports of damage and debris in the central area. Health on the Ground: A medical mission by Coronado Community United Methodist Church, working with Project Salud y Paz, delivered clinics, lab testing, medicine, and reading glasses across multiple Mayan villages in Guatemala’s mountains, treating nearly 60 patients at one stop. Travel Culture Spotlight: A new documentary, “In Flight We Trust: An American Exodus,” highlights emigration stories and promotes Central America including Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. Human Rights & Justice: A Pennsylvania case ties back to Guatemala through labor exploitation: a man pleaded guilty to forcing Guatemalan girls (12 and 17) to work on a mushroom farm under abusive conditions.
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