Anabella Giracca
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education in Guatemala, known for her commitment to enhancing the educational landscape through digital transformation. Recently, she announced a significant investment of Q102 million aimed at providing computers to approximately 71,000 students in the diversified education sector. Giracca's initiatives focus on improving technology access, connectivity, and digital content for learning, as well as training teachers in technological skills. Her leadership is pivotal in addressing the challenges of declining enrollment in secondary education and ensuring that public education meets the evolving demands of the 21st century.
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Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who stated that the legal proceedings do not impede the functioning of the ministry.
Mineduc envía a juzgado 160 expedientes para destituir docentes
Guatemala· 2026-05-28
Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, indicated that this marks the beginning of a different school cycle.
Bernardo Arévalo inaugura el ciclo escolar 2026 y afirma que han remozado 30 escuelas por díaGuatemala· 2026-02-03
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who announced the suspension of classes nationwide due to the crisis.
¿Qué está pasando en Guatemala? El estado de sitio, la crisis carcelaria y las advertencias de viajeGuatemala· 2026-01-20
Education Minister Anabella Giracca decided to suspend classes nationwide for the safety of students and teachers.
Cops killed, school canceled in Guatemala as gang violence erupts
Guyana· 2026-01-19
Anabella Giracca announced the suspension of classes in the private, municipal, and cooperative sectors nationwide for January 19.
suspensión de transporte, clases y otras actividades por ataques a la PNCGuatemala· 2026-01-18
Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, announced the suspension of classes nationwide due to security concerns.
Mineduc suspende clases en toda Guatemala por crisis en cárceles y ataques contra la PNCGuatemala· 2026-01-18Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who announced a 5% salary increase for teachers amidst ongoing negotiations with the STEG.
Los efectos en el aprendizaje de cientos de miles de niños por la huelga del STEG se verán en el 2026Guatemala· 2025-12-26
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who announced the early start of the school year in the public sector.
¿Cuándo comenzarán las clases en el sector público?Guatemala· 2025-11-10
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education and closely works with President Arévalo.
Quiénes integran los tres grupos que influyen en el presidente Bernardo ArévaloGuatemala· 2025-11-10
Anabella Giracca indicated that the program would be launched between the 16th and 17th of September.
¿Por qué se atrasó la implementación de las tutorías en escuelas afectadas por huelga del STEG?Guatemala· 2025-10-18
La ministra Anabella Giracca indicó ante la Comisión de Finanzas que para el 2026 no se contempla un incremento salarial para los docentes.
impacto económico e inconstitucionalidad en la mesaGuatemala· 2025-10-11Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who explained the budget increase aimed at expanding educational coverage.
Ministerios justifican aumentos sin pedir más ingresos y diputados critican falta de propuestasGuatemala· 2025-09-25
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who discussed the budget proposal for 2026.
Mineduc avanza con proceso de destitución de 108 maestros por sumarse a huelga del STEGGuatemala· 2025-09-25
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education.
¿Interviene el STEG en la selección de maestros del Ministerio de Educación?Guatemala· 2025-09-23
Anabella Giracca is the head of the Ministry of Education.
Inician las actividades patrias este lunesGuatemala· 2025-09-01
Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, announced the opening of 12,000 teaching positions for 2025 to address the shortage of teachers in Guatemala.
Convocatoria 2025 para 12 mil plazas docentes en Guatemala, requisitos y cómo completar el expedienteGuatemala· 2025-08-19Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, reported a reduction in the number of closed schools due to the teachers' strike.
cronología y cifras del paro del STEG que ha afectado a 340 mil estudiantesGuatemala· 2025-08-05Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who thanked various sectors for their support in protecting the right to education.
Mineduc anuncia 776 sanciones contra maestros que manifestaron y ha levantado 7 mil actasGuatemala· 2025-08-04Anabella Giracca was called upon to negotiate for the approval of the initiative 6579.
Demandas del STEG incluyen iniciativas que promueve la oposiciónGuatemala· 2025-07-26
The Minister of Education, Anabella Giracca, claims that students in Huehuetenango schools are falling behind compared to the rest of the country.
Ministra de Educación acusa a Joviel Acevedo de desobedecer resoluciones judicialesGuatemala· 2025-07-26Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who, along with President Arévalo, announced a salary increase for teachers.
¿Vendrá una comisión de la OIT a Guatemala para evaluar la negociación del pacto colectivo del magisterio?Guatemala· 2025-07-24
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education and is involved in the ongoing negotiations with the teachers' union.
UNE de Sandra Torres arropa al STEG de Joviel Acevedo en las demandas al GobiernoGuatemala· 2025-07-23
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who urged teachers to return to classrooms.
Maestros del STEG desalojan la Plaza de la Constitución mientras Educación exige retorno inmediato a clasesGuatemala· 2025-07-22Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education involved in the negotiations with the teachers' union.
Joviel Acevedo exige nuevas condiciones para levantar campamento y terminar el paro docenteGuatemala· 2025-07-19Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, was criticized for being absent during a critical moment in the school cycle.
Educación en Guatemala, un sistema secuestradoGuatemala· 2025-07-18Anabella Giracca is the current Minister of Education who emphasized the importance of the right to education.
La educación, en el centro de un nuevo paísGuatemala· 2025-07-17
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who has publicly rejected the confidentiality of the collective agreement.
Sin objeción del Mineduc, CC mantiene confidencialidad del pacto colectivo con el STEGGuatemala· 2025-07-16
Anabella Giracca is the Minister of Education who reported on the impact of the teachers' strike in Huehuetenango.
Huehuetenango es el departamento más afectado por la huelga del STEG; y ahí comienza un nuevo punto de presiónGuatemala· 2025-07-16
Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, stated that the actions affect between 10% and 15% of educational establishments.
maestros mantienen suspensión de clases para presionar al GobiernoGuatemala· 2025-07-15
Anabella Giracca, the Minister of Education, announced a plan to address the effects of class suspensions due to protests by teachers supporting the STEG union.
Mineduc anuncia que ampliará el ciclo escolar en departamentos afectados por manifestaciones del STEGGuatemala· 2025-07-14