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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 1, 2012

  Will the latest association of Latin American and Caribbean nations, known as Celac, ever be more than just a talking shop?

  Celac - Just another talking shop?   By  David Roberts     Will the latest association of Latin American and Caribbean nations, known as Celac, ever be more than just a talking shop? Celac - or the Community...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 4, 2011

  It's difficult to see, however, how legalizing marijuana, ecstasy or other so-called soft drugs would do much to either help or hinder the problems in Latin America, as most of the violence is related to harder drugs

To legalize or not to legalize, that is the question     By David Roberts   Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos' proposal, repeated recently, to re-open the age-old debate on the legalization of drugs is a welcome step forward....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 22, 2011

  The good and the not so good news for Latin America

By David Roberts     First the good news for Latin America. After much dillydallying, and what for a long time seemed a distant prospect, the US congress finally approved free trade deals with Panama and Colombia. Along with a similar agreement with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 9, 2011

  Latin America's immune system put to the test

By David Roberts   When the US sneezes, Latin America catches a cold, or so the old adage goes. But is that really the case these days? The US has done more than its fair share of sneezing in the last few years; some may go so far as to say it has actually...... [view]

Posted By:  Juntos
Posted On:  Jun 21, 2011

  WHAT OUR CHILDREN SAY

This is the testimony of one Colombian children benefited with the Proniño program by Telefonica Foundation. This encourages the CJCF (Corporación Juntos Construyendo Futuro) each day to keep transforming the future of children.  In his words we find sorrow for the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 29, 2011

  Why HidroAysén will go ahead

By Christopher Lenton:     The controversy surrounding the planned 2.75GW HidroAysén power project in southern Chile continues on into another week, and is unlikely to go away. For decades, the idea of the hydro complex has been discussed, and has...... [view]

Posted By:  Juntos
Posted On:  May 19, 2011

  LAS TICS: UN MEDIO PARA LA ERRADICACIÓN DEL TRABAJO INFANTIL

Las Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación se convierten es una herramienta importante para prevenir y erradicar el trabajo infantil, porque desde la movilización de la sociedad, a través de internet y las redes sociales con información acerca...... [view]

Posted By:  Juntos
Posted On:  Apr 26, 2011

  LA CJCF TRABAJA POR LA PROBLEMÁTICA SOCIO-INFANTIL EN COLOMBIA

Actualmente, la sociedad Colombiana enfrenta muchísimas problemáticas,  entre las cuales encontramos analfabetismo, desempleo, pobreza, prostitución, drogadicción, migraciones internas entre otras;  pero cuando hablamos de los niños y las...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2011

  Obama's human after all

By David Roberts   President Barack Obama's first official visit to South America was, perhaps not surprisingly, given more international media coverage because of events in Libya, and to a lesser extent Japan, than anything directly related to his host...... [view]

Posted By:  Juntos
Posted On:  Mar 17, 2011

  Juntos Construyendo Futuro (CJCF) promotes the respect of children and youth’s rights in Chocó, Colombia.

In 2010 CJCF developed important projects in subjects of cohabitation, empowerment and children and youth’s rights, especially in the Chocó department of Colombia. Chocó is one of the poorest regions in Colombia with most population being of indigenous or afro descent....... [view]

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  The Humanity Exchange

Submitted By:   AllisonFedorkiw
Website:  http://www.thehumanityexchange.org
Phone:  +1 (250) 552 1667
E-mail:  director@thehumanityexchange.org
  Vision:   We are a volunteer-sending organization providing meaningful, volunteer placements in West Africa and South America. Guided by the principles of humanity and partnership, we are committed to working towards community......
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  Comision de Justicia y Paz

Submitted By:   GringoSalsero
Website:  http://www.juspax.org.pa/
Phone:  not available
E-mail:  justiciaypaz@coldecon.net.co
  Vision:   To allow displaced peoples to return to their native land and live a life of dignity. To pressure the Government of Colombia to take responsibility for their actions, punish the perpetrators of violence, and initiate a......
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  Somos CaPAZes

Submitted By:   mlecbaird
Website:  http://projects.takingitglobal.org/SomosCaPAZes
Phone:  +57 (1) 627 5935
E-mail:  somos.capazes@gmail.com
  Vision:   Entre la violencia y las desigualdades que enfrentan Colombia y los colombianos, se requiere de proyectos innovadores que puedan ayudar a construir la paz desde abajo. Empezar con la juventud brindará la posibilidad que......
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