{"id":38773,"date":"2025-11-17T14:35:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T20:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/?p=38773"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:36:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T20:36:05","slug":"proyecto-pinn-en-guatemala-presenta-resultados-y-cierra-con-llamado-a-fortalecer-sistemas-de-informacion-para-la-nutricion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/2025\/11\/17\/proyecto-pinn-en-guatemala-presenta-resultados-y-cierra-con-llamado-a-fortalecer-sistemas-de-informacion-para-la-nutricion\/","title":{"rendered":"PiNN Project in Guatemala Presents Results and Closes with a Call to Strengthen Nutrition Information Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><em><em><em><em><em>Totonicap\u00e1n brings together key institutions to analyze progress and consolidate learning from 2021\u20132025<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li><\/ul><p>The National Information Platform for Nutrition Project (PiNN), funded by the European Union and implemented by CATIE (Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center) in Guatemala, held its official closing event for Phase II on November 13. This event was designed to share the main achievements reached between 2021\u20132025 and reinforce interinstitutional commitment to food and nutrition security in the Guatemalan territory.<\/p><p>The meeting brought together departmental, municipal, technical, and cooperation authorities, who highlighted the coordinated work that strengthened governance and information systems for evidence-based decision-making.<br><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"38776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN2-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"38777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN3-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/figure><p><br>Eduardo Say, Coordinator of the PiNN\/EU\/CATIE Project, presented the official results of Phase II, emphasizing the incorporation of information technologies to automate and improve the processing of administrative data. These advancements, he noted, have laid the groundwork for developing interoperability processes among the systems of public institutions.<\/p><p>\u201cEach of us has the responsibility to build a different Guatemala. With the proper use of data, we can save time, optimize resources, and contribute to reducing malnutrition indicators,\u201d said Eduardo Say, Coordinator of the PiNN\/EU\/CATIE Project.<\/p><p>During the event, the success story of the municipality of Momostenango was also shared, presented by the Municipal Directorate of Food and Nutrition Security of Momostenango (DIMUSAN), which showcased the local experience and the benefits of implementing digital tools to strengthen nutrition interventions.<br><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"38779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN4-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"38778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN5-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/figure><p><br>Claudia Barrillas, from the Delegation of the European Union in Guatemala, highlighted the leadership of the department of Totonicap\u00e1n in using advanced tools to guide public investment and strengthen food and nutrition security. She emphasized that progress in the territory enables efficient budget management, contributing to family well-being and the sustainability of interventions. Finally, she encouraged participating institutions to present these results in national spaces to improve data use in decision-making.<\/p><p>Participants included representatives from the Departmental Food and Nutrition Security Commission (CODESAN), Municipal Food and Nutrition Security Commission (COMUSAN), Departmental Government, Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS), Food and Nutrition Security Secretariat of the Presidency (SESAN), Ministry of Social Development (MIDES), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA), Ministry of Education (MINEDUC), municipal governments of the department of Totonicap\u00e1n, civil society organizations, and international cooperation.<\/p><p>The event concluded with a call to continue the efforts promoted by the project, fostering the sustainability of information systems and the replication of successful practices in the municipalities of Totonicap\u00e1n and at the national level in Guatemala.<br><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN6.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cierre-PiNN6-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><br><br><br><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Eduardo Say\u00a0<br>PiNN\/EU\/CATIE Project Coordinator\u00a0<br><a href=\"\/en\/esay@catie.ac.cr\/\">esay@catie.ac.cr\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong> Written by:<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<p>Karla Madrigal Pereira<br>Communicator<br>Communications and Marketing Office<br>CATIE<br><a href=\"mailto:karla.madrigal@catie.ac.cr\">karla.madrigal@catie.ac.cr<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Proyecto Plataforma de Informaci\u00f3n Nacional sobre Nutrici\u00f3n (PiNN), financiado por la Uni\u00f3n Europea y ejecutado por CATIE (Centro Agron\u00f3mico Tropical de Investigaci\u00f3n y Ense\u00f1anza) en Guatemala, realiz\u00f3 el 13 de noviembre su evento oficial de cierre de la Fase &hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":38775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[134,210,123],"class_list":["post-38773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-gobernanza","tag-nutricion","tag-sistemas-de-informacion","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38782,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38773\/revisions\/38782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}