Our impact

12,480people have already learned technology with SISTEC

Since 2022 we’ve offered free artificial intelligence and technology courses in Guatemala. These are our numbers through October 2026.

  • 3,150

    entrepreneurs supported

  • 18

    of 22 departments

  • 210

    communities reached

  • 64%

    of our students are women

  • 9,640

    certificates awarded

  • 87%

    finish the course they start

  • 46,000

    hours of free classes

  • 4.8/5

    average course rating

People trained per year

2026: January to October

3802022
1,2402023
2,8602024
4,1002025
3,9002026

Who studies with us

12,480 people trained

  • Entrepreneurs38%
  • Young people and students34%
  • People working or looking for a job19%
  • Teachers9%

Where our students live

People trained by department

  • Jutiapa2,980
  • Guatemala2,140
  • Quetzaltenango1,260
  • Santa Rosa980
  • Jalapa870
  • Chiquimula790
  • Alta Verapaz720
  • Huehuetenango650
  • 10 other departments2,090

Results

What happens after the course

78%

use AI in their job or business one month after finishing

42%

of entrepreneurs sell more after the course

33%

found a new or better job within 6 months

What our students build

8,300final projects delivered

1,900AI assistants built by students

Goals for 2028

Where we’re headed

With support from the IDB and new partners, we want to reach the whole country.

  • 50,000

    people trained

    12,480 today25% complete

  • 12,000

    entrepreneurs supported

    3,150 today26% complete

  • 22

    departments reached

    18 today82% complete

  • 500

    teachers trained to teach AI in their schools

    140 today28% complete

Help us reach 50,000 people

More partners means more communities. Write to us if your company or organization wants to help.