Chaco

El Nino intensifies Latin America drought

Enlarge Cracked soil and dead cows are pictured at a ranch in Chaco, Paraguay on November 18. From a devastating food crisis in Guatemala to water cuts in Venezuela, El Nino has compounded drought damage across Latin America...

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CHILDREN ASK 'VOLUNTEER' GRANDMAS TO READ

BUENOS AIRES, (Nov. 11, 2009) IPS/GIN - Women taking part in the Storytelling Grandmothers Program aimed at awakening a love of reading among youngsters from poor families in Argentina have nothing but praise for the program.

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Argentina: 'Grandma, Will You Read to Me?' (OneWorld.net)

OneWorld.net - BUENOS AIRES, Nov 11 (IPS) - "Moving," "rewarding," "therapeutic" are some of the terms used to describe their volunteer work by some of the women taking part in the Storytelling Grandmothers Programme aimed at...

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Investment in Ecosystems Key to Adaptation

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 30 (IPS) - Investing in the sustainable management of ecosystems and curbing environmental degradation greatly improves the capacity of nations to adapt to climate change, according to a study carried out in...

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Metal Skull: Ararat: Realizing Resistance

METAL SKULL: ARARAT: REALIZING RESISTANCE by JJ Koczan Aquarian Weekly http://www.theaquarian.com/2009/10/08/interview-ararat-realizing-resistance-metal-skull/ October 8, 2009 Ararat 1 (Diego Toledo)There has always been a...

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Se anuncian 24 becas para la Escuela en Periodismo Auténtico que se llevará a cabo de Febr

Hoy anunciamos que Narco News otorgará 24 becas para periodistas y comunicadores principiantes con futuro, para que asistan a la sesión de diez días de la Escuela de Periodismo Auténtico del 3 al 13 de febrero en la Península...

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The Nexus

Nexus - Part II J.J. Green heads to Ciudad Del Este in eastern Paraguay to examine how terrorists are making their way into the United States. Part I J.J. Green moves through western Paraguay to investigate border...

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Argentina: New teaching strategy helps young students excel

RESISTENCIA, Argentina, 8 September 2009 – For the first six months of first grade, Maria Angel Gomez struggled to keep up with the other students. She showed little interest in her school work and was slowly falling behind....

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Paraguay’s Precious National Heritage Gets a Helping Hand

In Paraguay, an innovative program established by the U.S. Department of Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service is supporting efforts to save the habitats of three giant mammals in danger of extinction. Grants and partnerships...

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People making a difference: Alberto Yanosky

This bridge-building conservationist tries to save forests by lending a hand to Paraguay's government. Alberto Yanosky zooms up to the curb in his white Kia minivan and, panting, rushes through the doors of the conservation...

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