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Digital Community Centers (DCCs) – New Sun Road, Huehuetenango

Guatemala · Huehuetenango · See the Guatemala profile

Evidence: Observational / pre–post Top 9% 96/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

Solar-powered digital centres in indigenous Guatemalan villages deliver digital literacy and leadership training to Mayan women and youth; a 2025 Frontiers study (n=43) confirmed significant skill gains (p<0.001) across four DigComp domains; 4,000+ women reached.

43 participants
Study sample (2025)
p<0.001
Skill-gain significance across four DigComp domains
4,000+
Women reached
Digital Community Centers (DCCs) – New Sun Road, Huehuetenango

Details

Maturity
Scaling
Promoter
New Sun Road, P.B.C.
Period
2019–present
Keywords
digital inclusion, indigenous communities, women empowerment, rural development, solar energy

Context

Solar-powered digital community centres delivering digital-literacy and leadership training to Mayan women and youth in indigenous Guatemalan villages.

Results

A 2025 Frontiers study (n=43) found significant skill gains (p<0.001) across four DigComp domains; the centres have reached 4,000+ women.

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