There are often opportunities to become involved in USAID activities. Explore our current opportunities below.
Interested parties may be able to participate in planning sessions, enroll as an activity participant, volunteer and intern with existing programs, or even join as a sub-grantee. Our international and local partners also often provide technical assistance, training, knowledge exchange, collaborative learning and other capacity-development opportunities.
Puentes
Type: Funding OpportunityDescription: Sub-grant opportunity for organizations to implement education, vocational and/or technical skills development initiatives.Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World VisionContact: Lester_alvarado@wvi.orgPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program in areas of organizational/business management as fit the applicants interests and profile.Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World VisionContact: info@fundasistemas.orgPuentes
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a national network of local business management groups.Location(s): Totonicapán, Huehuetenango, Quetzaltenango, San MarcosExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / National Association of Management GroupsContact: ivan.dieguez@gruposgestores.org.gtPuentes
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity to join a network / association of organizations working to strengthen the technical implementation of Environmental Monitoring and MItigation Plans (EMMPS).Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Asociación del Gremio Químico Agrícola – AGREQUIMA -Contact: https://www.agrequima.com.gtPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program with a financial institution in areas of organizational/business management as fit the applicants interests and profile.Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/AGREDICOMContact: tllopez@acredicom.com.gtPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program with the ACODIHUE Association in areas that fit the applicant's interests and profile.Location(s): HuehuetenangoExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/ACODIHUEContact: 40580022Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program with a financial institution in any/all areas of organizational/business management as fit the applicant's profile.Location(s): HuehuetenangoExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / YAMAN KUTZContact: 3/14/84982Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program with the ASOCIACION ECO in areas that fit the applicant's profile.Location(s): San Marcos y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / ASOCIACIÓN ECOContact: asociacióneco@hotmail.comPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunities for individual(s) and local organizations to work with agro-exporters as promoters and innovators of agriculture extension services.Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Agro-ExportersContact: info@worldvision.org.gtPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunities for youth to participate in the services of VUMES.Location(s): Quetzaltenango, Chiantla, TejutlaExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / VUMMESContact: 55868655 Chiantla; 33462091 Tejutla; vmexela@gmail.comPuentes
Type: Participation in USAID Supported ProgramDescription: Opportunity for youth work in agriculture / agriculture groups to work with MAGA and School Nutrition programs, and other opportunities for sales of their products.Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / MAGAContact: Oficinas departamentales del MAGA . Quetzaltenango y TotonicapánPuentes
Type: Participation in USAID Supported ProgramDescription: Opportunity for individuals / organizations to provide support in the coordination of workshops, forums, trainings,and other technical capacity development activities.Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / AGREQUIMAContact: https://www.agrequima.com.gtPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in an apprenticeship/internship program for 6 months to develop agricultural extension skillsLocation(s): Quiché y HuehuetenangoExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / MAGAContact: Antonieta Maga Chiantla 502 4073 9625, Pedron Angel León Quiché 46336459Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): En los municipios de cobertura de Cuerpo de PazExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Peace CorpsContact: asantizo@peacecorps.govPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): Chiantla, Huehuetenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / ASOCUCH, COMISION DE LA JUVENTUD CHIANTLAContact: Karina Mendoza Asocuch 502 3121 4955, Telma Cano COMJUVECH 502 3120 2214,Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): QuetzaltenangoExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Casa Hogar Nidia MartínezContact: Zaira Perez hogar la esperanza 502 4066 2249,Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): Momostenango, TotonicapánExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / CMancuerna de Momostenango, Colegio Kajin Noj MomostenangoContact: Evelyn Toto 3004 0412, pedro Ajxup Kajin NojPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): TotonicapánExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Cooperativa de comercializacion Redes EmpresarialesContact: Evelyn Toto 3004 0412Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): Nebaj, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / ASAUNIXILContact: minchocedillo3@gmail.com Francisco MarroquinPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a 6-month agricultural extension apprenticeship/internship program.Location(s): QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Barbara FordContact: lgarcia@cenpaz.org Marta leticia garciaPuentes
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity for individuals to join a network of community leaders in their work to form new community organizations to strengthen the sustainability of the project.Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/ Mundo PosibleContact: www.puntocrea.orgPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunities for youth to form, receive training and support, and develop community theatres in their community to present performances relevant to community needs.Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/ ArtzenicoContact: www.puntocrea.orgPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: "Opportunity for youth to learn about the Gender Equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Mathematics (STEAM) project, develop skills and access resources to carry out theatrical challenges"Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/ PublisolucionesContact: www.puntocrea.orgPuentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: "Opportunity for youth internship to develop Gender Equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Mathematics (STEAM) project skills and strengthen their CREA points"Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Maker UVGPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: "Opportunity for teacher training in the Gender Equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Mathematics (STEAM) area and strengthening of the Punto Crea model as a community innovation center"Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/ RIED-RIEDContact: www.puntocrea.orgPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: "Opportunity for youth 18 years and older to train in facilitating and mentoring youth in Gender Equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Mathematics (STEAM) challenges. A voluntary service of at least 6 months is proposed, at the end the badge of Tutos Plus Punto Crea is awarded."Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Punto CreaContact: www.puntocrea.orgPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: "Opportunity for Teacher training in the Gender Equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Mathematics (STEAM) STEAM area and strengthening of the Punto Crea model for teachers."Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Ministry of EducationPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for participation in trainings and workshops about LGBTQI and human rights.Location(s): HuehuetenangoExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision/PuentesContact: Trabajando Unidos... - Trabajando Unidos Huehuetenango | FacebookPUentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for training to become a theater tutor and earn a certificate.Location(s): Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango y QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / PuentesContact: https://forms.gle/inLkCbZTysV5wCQv6Puentes
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Multiple Opportunities for internship / apprenticeship placement through local and international universities.Location(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Local and International UniversitiesContact: directecgrupoceiba@gmail.comPuentes
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to receive Mayan language training and additional language support.Location(s): Cobertura del PuentesExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Academia de Lenguas MayasContact: Academia de las Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala – ALMGPuentes
Type: Participation in USAID Supported ProgramDescription: Opportunity for individuals and organizations to participate in project activities to strengthen the promotion of gender and inclusion in the Western HighlandsLocation(s): Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan, QuichéExpires: 3/31/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Women Transforming the WorldContact: anelepixcar@hotmail.comCommunity Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a youth entrepreneurship skill development and certification program for coffee baristas and coffee cupping, coffee value chain development, and entrepreneurship tools.Location(s): ChiquimulaExpires: 8/15/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Asociación De Productores De Café De Olopa - APOLOContact: info@apolocafe.gt; https://apolocafe.gt; Eric Ramos, 57426270Community Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for women and youth to participate in an entrepreneurship skill development / economic development program.Location(s): ChiquimulaExpires: 8/20/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Mancomunidad rio LempaContact: haguirre63@hotmail.com https://www.trinacionalriolempa.org Hector Aguirre, 58349794Community Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in an economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, technical capacity development program.Location(s): ChiquimulaExpires: 8/20/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Fundación misericordiaContact: Diana Contreras, 49855282 FB, Fundación La Misericordia Hermana CaridadElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Organizational Capacity Development / Organizational Technical Assistance / Leadership DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for CSOs to participate in a technical assistance and training program to help them improve their monitoring and oversight capacities and provide them with new tools for electoral observation.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/NDIContact: merazo@ndi.orgElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Funding OpportunityDescription: Sub-grant opportunity for organizations with experience in advocacy and legislative analysis.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/NDIContact: https://twitter.com/ndiguateElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Community of Practice / Discussion ForumDescription: Opportunity for individuals and representatives of organizations to participate in roundtable discussions on legislative agenda (transparency, justice, anti-corruption, electoral and political reform, among others), and public hearings with Congress on key policy proposals or thematic areas.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/NDIContact: https://twitter.com/ndiguateElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Funding OpportunityDescription: Sub-grant opportunity for organizations with experience in advocacy and justice sector issues. Activity will focus on Supreme Court of Justice, Attorney General and Human Rights Ombudsman selection processes.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/NDIContact: https://twitter.com/ndiguateElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Community of Practice / Discussion ForumDescription: Opportunity for individuals and representatives of organizations to participate in roundtable discussions with civic organizations that represent LGBTQI+ groups to discuss measures to address discrimination, violence and hate crimes against the LGBTQI+ population. Local dialogues with citizens and civil society organizations to discuss a legislative agenda to address discrimination, violence and hate crimes against the LGBTQI+ population.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/NDIContact: merazo@ndi.orgElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity for youth to join a cross-cutting network of youth engaged in democracy, governance, and youth leadership/advocacy network.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/IRIContact: Diego Palma, dpalma@iri.orgElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity for youth to join a cross-cutting network and participate in youth leadership and capacity building activities focused on citizen participation and electoral oversight and monitoring.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/IRIContact: Diego Palma, dpalma@iri.orgElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity for youth to join a network of political party youth focused on increasing opportunities for youth leadership and participation within the party system.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/IRIContact: Diego Palma, dpalma@iri.orgElectoral Governance and Political Reforms Project
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for individual(s) to receive fixed-term programmatic internship with CEPPS/IRI team working on elector governance and political reforms.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 9/30/2023Implementing Partner(s): CEPPS/IRIContact: Diego Palma, dpalma@iri.orgCommunity Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a psychosocial assistance program.Location(s): GuatemalaExpires: 12/14/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Asociación Visión para el desarrollo ASOVIDContact: Delia Urrutia proyectos@asovid.orgCommunity Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for returned migrants to participate in an economic opportunity development program.Location(s): GuatemalaExpires: 12/14/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / GRUPO ENLACEContact: Gustavo Gregorio Ramos asociaciongrupoenlace@gmail.com 7767 6614Community Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a youth skill development program.Location(s): GuatemalaExpires: 12/14/2023Implementing Partner(s): World Vision / Secretará de Bienestar Social de la Presidencia - SBSContact: Carlos Humberto Gómez; Carlos Francisco Molina; 2414-3535Community Roots
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for individuals to participate in a technical and vocational skills development program.Location(s): GuatemalaExpires: 12/14/2023Implementing Partner(s): Instituto Guatemalteco de Educación Radifónica IGERContact: Geraldina Camargo g.camargo@iger.edu.gt 2305 1010Communities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for university student to have a supervised practice within an organization in the area of Communications.Location(s): Quetzaltenango, GuatemalaExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: pablofb@crea-cbpt.comCommunities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for university student to have a supervised practice within an organization in the area of Graphic/Web Design.Location(s): Quetzaltenango, GuatemalaExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: pablofb@crea-cbpt.comCommunities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Apprenticeship / Internship / Volunteer OpportunitiesDescription: Opportunity for University student to have a supervised practice - Psychology/Social-work.Location(s): Totonicapán, San Marcos, Huehuetenango, QuichéExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: danielag@crea-cbpt.comCommunities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Training / Skill DevelopmentDescription: Opportunity for non-governmental organization staff to participate in a virtual course on Conflict Transformation.Location(s): NationwideExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: apartidaborrego@partnersglobal.orgCommunities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Funding OpportunityDescription: Future opportunity to present a proposal for improving the delivery of comprehensive care for LGBTI victims of GBV.Location(s): Western HighlandsExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: grants@crea-cbpt.comCommunities Building Peace Project (Tejiendo Paz)
Type: Funding OpportunityDescription: Future opportunity to present a proposal for leading a communication campaign to prevent discrimination and violence against LGBTI persons.Location(s): Western HighlandsExpires: 11/23/2024Implementing Partner(s): Creative AssociatesContact: grants@crea-cbpt.comHealth and Nutrition Project
Type: Network / Association / Coordination / Collaboration PlatformDescription: Opportunity to participate in health worker network/association in collaboration with INCAP.Location(s): Huehuetenango and QuichéExpires: 7/30/2025Implementing Partner(s): Universidad Rafael Landivar Quetzaltenango