A Brazilian Roman Catholic priest popularly known as Frei Betto has proposed that voting is an act of charity.
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Comprehensive data on urban poverty compiled by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo (INDEC) reveals that nearly a third of Argentinians are living in poverty.
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The National Afro-Ecuadorian Day, with its roots in Imbabura and Carchi, celebrates the dialects, stories, foods, dress, and overall cultures of the Afro-Ecuadorian people.
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In a world where GMO, fatty, and sugary food and drink are daily occurrences, obesity is a major concern of federal governments and the World Health Organization (WHO).
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As the modern world becomes increasingly industrialized, memories and significance of what nature once held are lost. Forests are leveled and with them go the thousands of years of history that gave them their name and their meaning.
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Chilean Presidential Candidate, Manuel José Ossadón, chaffes at the explicit content of a sex education book, entitled “100 preguntas sobre sexualidad adolescente,” being used in schools across the country.
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A new initiative may transport the Brazilian education system back to an age preceding the French Revolution, when diversity and critical thinking were suppressed.
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A young Guatemalan pentathlete and a gymnast embody generational change through their accomplishments in their respective sports.
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Eight restaurants from Buenos Aires, and one from Mendoza, were honored with placement on Latin America’s Fifty Best Restaurants list, rated by the British magazine “Restaurant.”
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Mexican authorities received what many hope to be a wake-up call for educational reform. The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) presented a slew of information on gaps in educational funding and resource allocations, both of which lead to students either leaving school or not enrolling at all.
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