From philanthropy to corporate social responsibility in Guatemala: assessing shifts through Alianzas

This article assesses the shifts from traditional philanthropy to corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Guatemala, using the case of Alianzas. It examines how local and international actors have influenced the evolution of CSR practices within the Guatemalan context, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in this transition. The authors analyze the motivations behind these shifts and their impact on development outcomes and the role of the private sector in societal well-being.