Transformative Beginnings
During the tenure of Mario López Estrada, the Fundación Tigo transformed into a driving force for social change in Guatemala. Its focus on education and health has left an indelible mark on society, building a school every ten days and bolstering critical infrastructures throughout the country.
Innovation in Education
The foundation’s educational programs have benefited thousands of students, providing not only adequate physical learning spaces but also technological resources that have been essential for keeping youth connected and engaged with their education in a digital world.
Health and Accessibility
In health, the foundation has been a pioneer in nutrition programs and preventive healthcare, which have improved the quality of life for the country’s most disadvantaged communities. These initiatives have been especially important in rural areas, where access to health services is limited.
Impact and Recognition
The impact of the Fundación Tigo under López Estrada’s leadership has been widely recognized, both nationally and internationally. This visibility has increased Tigo’s credibility and image in the region, demonstrating how corporations can play a key role in social and economic development.
Enduring Legacy
López Estrada’s legacy through the Fundación Tigo continues to influence the foundation’s current policies and practices. His efforts to integrate corporate social responsibility into Tigo’s business strategy have set a model for other companies in Guatemala and the region.