One Saturday a couple of years ago, 16-year-old Edgar Anibal Miranda sat in his bedroom in Guatemala City, listening to the radio. He was surprised to hear a group of young people talking openly about sexual health issues.

“It was strange,” he now says. “I’d never heard anyone talk about these topics – not my parents, not even my school.”

Ingrid Idalia Montes Alvarado, a 44-year-old mother of seven from a poor neighborhood in Guatemala City, had tried just about every family planning method.

PSI believes in equal access to care for every woman, man and child regardless of income level or location.