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- The Murder rate in Guatemala is twice that of Mexico.
- 50% of Children in Guatemala are classified as Malnourished, rising to 80% in the rurual regions, which according to the World Bank is worse than Ethiopia."
- The Average Guatemalan child has only 4.1 years of schooling
- Guatemala and it's surrounding neighbours are classified as in the top 20 countries most vulnerable to flooding, earthquakes, hurricanes and volcanoes. Two years ago it suffered a drought and last year it's worst flooding in years.
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