Matagalpa Department

Nicaragua Seizes Guns from Mexican Drug Cartel

MANAGUA – An arsenal of military weaponry seized over the weekend in the province of Matagalpa belonged to a cell of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, Nicaraguan authorities said Monday. The National Police said Monday in a...

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Nicaragua: Farmers express thoughts on Rural Development through video

The Alzar las Voces (Raise the Voices) project in Nicaragua brings farmers in rural communities the possibility to speak out through video telling of their concerns, their projects, their wishes and ideas.

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Mercedes Hernandez Rodriguez : Nicaragua

50 of $500 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 14, 2009 Mercedes is a hardworking woman who was able to maintain her own business for many years, working together with her husband. They operated a small restaurant in which...

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Ida sweeps into Nicaragua as hurricane, damaging homes, forcing evacuations, then loses steam

MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Hurricane Ida swept onto Nicaragua's Atlantic coast Thursday, destroying homes, damaging schools and downing bridges before losing steam and becoming a tropical depression as it moved inland. Ida's winds...

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September 28: A day to decriminalize abortion in Latin America

September 28th marks the Latin American and Caribbean Campaign for the Decriminalization of Abortion. In an effort to address the public health crisis of unsafe abortion in Latin American, the September 28th Campaign was formed...

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Yo Tengo Fe Group : Nicaragua

275 of $650 raised. Started raising funds on Sep 26, 2009 Dulce María Téllez Jiménez is 38 years old and the coordinator for the group “Yo Tengo Fe” (I Have Faith). She owns a modest tailoring shop where she manufactures high...

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Melocoton Group : Nicaragua

100 of $300 raised. Started raising funds on Jul 21, 2009 In the photo from left to right: Odaly, Darling, and Damaris. This group is from the city of Masaya and they all sell products. They know each other well and trust each...

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Selva Negra Cloud Forest Reserve

Nicaraguan Coffee Hacienda Every Tourist Should See to Believe Tucked away in the cloud forest north of Matagalpa, this idyllic environment should be on every traveler's itinerary for it's environmental and social initiatives....

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Nicaragua: accusations of rigging elections and silencing media

Last week, armed men raided, shut down, and confiscated all the equipment of a small radio station whose owner is affiliated with an opposition political movement. By Tim Rogers | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor...

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Contract between the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Foundation for the...

02/07/2009 :: FADCANIC has, in letter dated May 26th, 2009, requested MFA for financial support for a Joint Program between FADCANIC and the Association for Agricultural Community Development and Diversification (ADDAC) for the...

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