An initiative that began with a science project at Northern Catholic University (UCN) in Chile has now spread to universities in Peru, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and across the globe.
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In Honduras, there are 400,000 child laborers, and most of them work in agriculture in the country’s southern region. Education is the key to breaking this cycle of exploitation.
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In the rural areas of Manabí, Ecuador, horses, donkeys, or mules are the preferred mode of transportation because of their ability to navigate the rugged terrain.
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Sooner rather than later, traveling by car to everyday destinations will be a thing of the past in San José.
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Venezuelans will have to wait longer and longer each day in order to get food and gas. In this situation, how, then, does one explain the decrease in street protests?
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Abraham Weintraub, the current Brazilian Minister of Education is notorious for his often callously insensitive comments about Brazil’s universities.
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In 1948, the United Nations proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris, France. Over 70 years later the human rights that were listed in this document will be showcased at the Museo de la Libertad y los Derechos Humanos in Panama.
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The Day of the Farmer has been celebrated every year in Colombia since 1965.
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Investigations into Susana Villarán and Luis Castañeda, former mayors of Lima, have brought to light corruption in the establishment of contracts that favored Rutas de Lima, a company that manages the tolls around Lima, leading to action by residents of both northern and southern districts in Lima against the high tolls.
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