Radio Voz del Quiche
Radio Voz del Quiché is a community radio station based in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, dedicated to serving the local indigenous population. It primarily broadcasts in the K'iche' language, promoting and preserving Mayan culture, traditions, and values. The station focuses on educational, social, and cultural programming, addressing issues relevant to the community, such as human rights, environmental protection, and indigenous rights. Radio Voz del Quiché is known for its commitment to empowering marginalized groups, particularly indigenous women and youth. It provides a platform for local voices, fostering dialogue and community participation. The station also covers news, music, and storytelling, blending modern content with traditional Mayan heritage. As a non-commercial station, it relies on community support and international partnerships to sustain its operations. Radio Voz del Quiché has faced challenges, including threats and persecution, due to its advocacy for social justice and indigenous rights. Despite these obstacles, it remains a vital source of information and cultural preservation for the Quiché region. Its work continues to inspire community resilience and pride in indigenous identity.