We were founded more than a decade ago in search of justice. Since 2009, we have engaged in citizen activism with the purpose of building a better country for everyone.

We believe that civism is synonymous with freedom, which is why we are committed to strengthening institutions and consolidating the Republic in Guatemala.

  • Our mission

    With passion, courage, and by example, we perform the civic activism that builds strong institutions and safeguards the Republic.

  • Our vision

    To be the most important and committed civic community for the consolidation of the Republic.

Our Values

  • Liberty (life and property)

  • Commitment

  • Responsibility

  • Transparency

  • Justice (Rule of Law)

Our Purpose

Actively build the new narrative of a credible and desired political system, generating leaderships that guarantee the effectiveness of the institutions of a true Republic

Values and principles of our actions
  • Freedom
  • Life
  • Private Property
  • Commitment
  • Responsibility
  • Justice
  • Civic Engagement
  • Rule of Law
  • Separation of Powers
  • Alternation in Power
  • Term Limits
  • Accountability
  • Transparency
  • Citizen Participation

How we work

We operate as an independent organization that promotes the protection and defense of the Republic. Some methods to achieve this are: civic education, leadership development, being the voice of civic activism and identifying and defending the Republic against any threats to it and to freedom, generating proposals to strengthen republican institutions, political analysis references, and leading strategic alliances.

Meet our amazing team

  • Christa Walters

    Executive Presidency

  • Fernando Bolaños

    Research and Design

  • Silvia Lara

    Administrative Management

  • Pablo Escobar Guerra

    Strategic Advocacy Coordination

  • Roberto López

    Strategic Communications Coordination

  • María Andrea Rodríguez

    Civic Education Promotion

  • Cynthia Ocampo

    Coordination of Citizen Training

Our Team Members

There are over 300 of us!

The Members Program is a space for young people to change the history of Guatemala. All members can participate in activities organized exclusively for the program, such as activism, leadership schools, and many more benefits.

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The unity, dedication, and involvement of citizens make the construction of a democratic republic possible.