María Alejandra Menaldo

Nationality: Guatemala
Organization Name: UNIDAS: Escuela de Liderazgo para Mujeres en San Marcos
Impact Region: LATAM
About the Social Business: UNIDAS is a Leadership School for Women located in San Marcos Guatemala. They believe that all women can become themselves, define their own future and change the world.
About the Y&Y Fellow: María Alejandra is from San Marcos, Guatemala, and since she was young she has participated in processes of socio-political advocacy and social projects, but it was last year that she found her vocation: to achieve a more equal world in gender issues. In July 2019, she founded the first Leadership School for Women in San Marcos with the aim of providing an innovative and varied educational offer to women so that they can develop personally and professionally; and they have already received recognition from the Women Economic Forum.

María Alejandra Menaldo

Nationality: Guatemala
Organization Name: UNIDAS: Escuela de Liderazgo para Mujeres en San Marcos
Impact Region: LATAM
About the Social Business: UNIDAS is a Leadership School for Women located in San Marcos Guatemala. They believe that all women can become themselves, define their own future and change the world.
About the Y&Y Fellow: María Alejandra is from San Marcos, Guatemala, and since she was young she has participated in processes of socio-political advocacy and social projects, but it was last year that she found her vocation: to achieve a more equal world in gender issues. In July 2019, she founded the first Leadership School for Women in San Marcos with the aim of providing an innovative and varied educational offer to women so that they can develop personally and professionally; and they have already received recognition from the Women Economic Forum.
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