At the School of Hope, we prioritises student health to ensure every child can thrive in their education. From deworming and supplements to essential eye care, read about the health interventions administered by our dedicated nurse Celena this February.

In May of this year, Dr. Nadeem Ali and his dedicated team from the UK conducted eye tests at the school, resulting in an incredible gift of brand-new glasses for 102 students! Discover how their remarkable efforts have brought newfound clarity to the lives of our students.

On an exciting Friday, our school had a special visit from Colgate's beloved Dr. Muelitas, who brought with him an invaluable lesson on the importance of good oral hygiene. The children happily joined in to enjoy an animated video full of laughter and wisdom, which left a lasting impression on their curious minds.

Recently 'The Journal of Global Health Reports' published a study on childhood anaemia conducted by long standing supporter Manichanh Ratts and colleagues from Washington State University at the school. Read about the outcome of their research and what this means for our students.

Health is critical! At our school, we recognize the importance of caring for all aspects of our students' and staff's health. For that reason, we are excited and grateful to be able to have the help of the Fundacion Sonrisas que Escuchan.

Find out how Dr Nadeem Ali from the UK was inspired and determined to lead a team of eye care professionals to visit The School of Hope in Guatemala and deliver the gift of clear sight. He knew their expertise could provide glasses for every student that needed them. Read his reflections of the team’s visit to the School of Hope.