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28.03.2008
"Ennen käsityöyhdistykseen liittymistä kyhjötimme kodeissamme. Nyt uskallamme liikkua ulkona ja ansaitsemme rahaa perheillemme", guatemalalainen mayanainen Nicolasa Raxtun, 30, kertoo.
ContinuaFonte: Suomen IPS Temi/paesi correlati: [Guatemala] [Genere] [Diritti dei popoli indigeni] |
27.03.2008
NEW YORK, Mar 27 (OneWorld) - There will likely be fewer wildfires and more trees for future generations if loggers abide by a set of international rules on forest management, says a new study by independent environmentalists.
ContinuaFonte: OneWorld US Temi/paesi correlati: [Guatemala] [Capacity building] [Terra] [Affari] [Consumo] [Commercio] [Conservazione] [Foreste] [Diritti dei popoli indigeni] Foto: FSC certification logo on a piece of responsibly harvested wood. © Forest Stewardship Council - United States
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27.03.2008
North American environmental leaders recently issued a report calling for a greater commitment to green buildings in the region, where commercial and residential structures currently consume an average of 30 percent of total energy needs.
ContinuaFonte: Worldwatch Institute Temi/paesi correlati: [Canada] [Messico] [Stati Uniti] [Energia] [Habitat] [Cambiamento climatico] [Attivismo ambientale] [Inquinamento] [Energia rinnovabile] [Governo] Foto: Environmentally friendly construction reduces carbon emissions, on average, by 35 percent, say experts. © Center for Rural Strategies
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27.03.2008
Viisivuotiaan pojan yksinhuoltajaäiti Sonita Balkaran hankkii elantonsa myymällä vaatteita torilla Guyanan pääkaupungissa Georgetownissa. Huoli toimeentulosta ahdistaa, sillä Balkaran laskee ostovoimansa romahtaneen puoleen viime vuotisesta.
ContinuaFonte: Suomen IPS Temi/paesi correlati: [Caraibi] [Agricoltura] [Povertà] |
25.03.2008
Despite the government's military measures, Mexican drug violence is gaining force -- much thanks to the cartels' 'imported' North American firepower, which now rivals even that of the regular Mexican army, writes Bill Weinberg.
ContinuaFonte: North American Congress on Latin America Temi/paesi correlati: [Stati Uniti] [Messico] [Narcotici] [Corruzione e denuncia] [Geopolitica] [Governo] [Armi] [Conflitti] Foto: © barjack (flickr)
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25.03.2008
Ecuadorin sotilas- ja diplomaattipiireissä epäillään, että Yhdysvallat osallistui kolumbialaisten sissien tappamiseen Ecuadorin alueella maaliskuun alussa.
ContinuaFonte: Suomen IPS Temi/paesi correlati: [Ecuador] [Stati Uniti] [Armi] Foto: -
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24.03.2008
Photos, video clips, and diary entries from one woman's trip to an agricultural community in rural Nicaragua acquaint readers with women like Leticia and Betilde, who each survive on less than $1 a day.
ContinuaFonte: Women Thrive Worldwide Temi/paesi correlati: [Nicaragua] [Agricoltura] [Terra] [Povertà] [Commercio] [Genere] Foto: Leticia. © Women Thrive Worldwide
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21.03.2008
Although Sorybel struggled to open a small coffee shop in the Dominican Republic, her marketing studies at a local university and a microfinance loan have empowered her to state with confidence, "I know I will do great things someday."
ContinuaFonte: ACCION International Temi/paesi correlati: [Repubblica Dominicana] Foto: Sorybel in front of her cafe. © ACCION International
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21.03.2008
A new U.S.-run police-training school in El Salvador's capital is drawing comparisons to the notorious military schools that trained some of Latin America's worst human rights offenders, writes Wes Enzinna.
ContinuaFonte: North American Congress on Latin America Temi/paesi correlati: [El Salvador] [Stati Uniti] |
20.03.2008
Fair Trade flowers are the latest product in the United States to be certifiably produced under fair labor practices and rigorous environmental standards.
ContinuaFonte: Co-op America Temi/paesi correlati: [Stati Uniti] [Ecuador] Foto: © Co-op America
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20.03.2008
An article comparing Paraguayan Indians to cancer and describing them as 'Neolithic', 'out-of-date' and 'filthy' is named as the most racist article in the mainstream media published in the last year. The award marks UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March.
ContinuaFonte: Survival International Italia Temi/paesi correlati: [Paraguay] Foto: Stamp It Out campaign
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20.03.2008
Nimittelyä likaiseksi, vanhanaikaiseksi ja sivilisoitumattomaksi – tällaisia ilmauksia sisältää kansainvälisen Survival-järjestön valitsema vuoden rasistisin artikkeli. Juttu käsittelee Paraguayn intiaaneja, ja se julkaistiin viime syksynä paikallisessa La Nación -lehdessä. Maaliskuun 21. päivänä vietetään kansainvälistä rasismin vastaista päivää.
ContinuaFonte: OneWorld UK Temi/paesi correlati: [Paraguay] [Diritti dei popoli indigeni] [Media] Foto: Survivalin Stamp it Out -kampanja.
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20.03.2008
An article comparing Paraguayan Indians to cancer and describing them as 'Neolithic', 'out-of-date' and 'filthy' is named as the most racist article in the mainstream media published in the last year. The award marks UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March.
ContinuaFonte: Survival International Italia Temi/paesi correlati: [Paraguay] [Diritti dei popoli indigeni] [Politiche razziali] [Esclusione sociale] [Media] Foto: Stamp It Out campaign
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18.03.2008
Ihmisoikeusjärjestön mukaan yli 4 000 ihmistä on kuollut viimeisen 12 vuoden aikana pyrkiessään Meksikon ja Yhdysvaltain välisen rajan yli.
ContinuaFonte: OneWorld España Temi/paesi correlati: [Centroamerica] [Messico] [Stati Uniti] [Migrazioni] [Diritti umani] |
18.03.2008
Brasilian suurin kaupunki, 11 miljoonan asukkaan São Paulo, päätti poistaa ulkomainokset koko kaupungista. Mainostemppu on ainutlaatuinen koko maailmassa.
ContinuaFonte: Voima Kustannus Oy Temi/paesi correlati: [Brasile] [Città] [Commercio] Foto: http://www.fotosedm.hpg.ig.com.br/
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14.03.2008
Daniel Wilkinson wades past the Caracas-Washington 'mudslinging' and invokes Venezuela's past experience with representative democracy -- "a disaster" -- to interpret the coexistence of Chávez's "authoritarian tendencies," enormous popularity, and "Bolivarian" movement.
ContinuaFonte: The Nation Magazine Temi/paesi correlati: [Venezuela] [Stati Uniti] Foto: Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. © North American Congress on Latin America
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14.03.2008
Latinalaisamerikkalaiset siirtolaiset eivät enää lähetä rahaa kotimaihinsa entiseen tahtiin. Perinteisesti yksityiset ovat lähettäneet rahaa Latinalaiseen Amerikkaan enemmän kuin alue on kerännyt suorina ulkomaisina investointeina ja virallisina kehitysyhteistyövaroina. Jos yksityinen rahavirta hiipuu, miljoonat voivat joutua yhä syvemmälle köyhyyteen.
ContinuaFonte: Kehitysyhteistyön palvelukeskus Temi/paesi correlati: [Migrazioni] [Economia] |
12.03.2008
Most children in rural Honduras stop attending school before they turn 12, but Marta's alliance with a local development organization ensures that her two oldest daughters receive a quality education -- and the family's first high school diplomas.
ContinuaFonte: Mercy Corps Temi/paesi correlati: [Honduras] Foto: Marta with her youngest daughter. © Amie Wells / Mercy Corps
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