Latest News Items
New Visitor Center Completed
A new visitor center in the village of Carmelita has been completed and turned over to the village as a new economic opportunity for this gateway community. (January 1, 2008)FARES Archaeological Highlights of 2006
During the 2006 field season, significant efforts went towards the continued conservation, consolidation, stabilization and restoration of Pre-classic art and architecture found within the Mirador Basin. (December 31, 2006)Literacy Programs Extended
In cooperation with the National Council of Literacy (CONALFA), FARES offers literacy programs to over 160 workers. (December 1, 2006)FARES Donates Computers to Villages
In cooperation with the Acts of Kindness (AOK) Foundation and the Global Heritage Fund (GHF), FARES distributed computers to five elementary schools in communities surrounding the Mirador Basin. (November 1, 2006)
Archived Items
New Visitor Center Completed
A new visitor center in the village of Carmelita has been completed and turned over to the village as a new economic opportunity for this gateway community. (January 1, 2008)FARES Archaeological Highlights of 2006
During the 2006 field season, significant efforts went towards the continued conservation, consolidation, stabilization and restoration of Pre-classic art and architecture found within the Mirador Basin. (December 31, 2006)Literacy Programs Extended
In cooperation with the National Council of Literacy (CONALFA), FARES offers literacy programs to over 160 workers. (December 1, 2006)FARES Donates Computers to Villages
In cooperation with the Acts of Kindness (AOK) Foundation and the Global Heritage Fund (GHF), FARES distributed computers to five elementary schools in communities surrounding the Mirador Basin. (November 1, 2006)US DOI and Guatemalan Government Sign Agreement
The United States Department of the Interior and the Guatemalan Government signed a landmark decision to cooperate on the conservation of the Petén Rainforest. (June 1, 2006)
