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Argentine Women Denounce Violence
Facebook live To celebrate the International Women’s Strike Day on March 8, thousands of women marched in Buenos Aires to…
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Argentine Down Syndrome Cooks
Video After years of facing social and work-related discrimination, four friends with Down’s syndrome started their own pizza company in…
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Latin America’s First Sustainable Public School (AP)
Video Students grow their own organic food at Latin America's first sustainable public school, just outside the capital Montevideo. Made…
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K-Pop Fever in Argentina
Video undreds of K-pop fans (short for Korean pop) gathered on Sunday November 13 in the capital Buenos Aires for…
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Turning Trash into Solar Energy
Video Volunteers are working with marginalised communities in Argentina to turn recycled materials into solar power stations. It is hoped…
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Colombia’s Wayuu Fight for Their Land
Video The Wayuu people of Colombia are the largest indigenous group in the region. They are fighting against state neglect…
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World’s First Anti-Abuse Toys
Video Paraguay claims to have created the world's first anti-abuse dolls to raise children's awareness of sexual abuse. The toys…
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Colombia’s Forgotten Crisis
Video As the international community is closely following the recent rejection of the peace deal in Colombia, another key issue…
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Argentina Rides the K-Pop Wave
Video 20,000 kilometers away from Korea, the K-wave has reached the shores of Argentina and is generating plenty of new…
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Colombia’s Forgotten People
Video In Colombia's desert peninsula of La Guajira, a humanitarian crisis has been neglected for years. Members of Colombia’s largest…
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An Expat’s Guide to the Latin American Concept of Time (Wall Street Journal)
Feature It's not rude, it's just a different way of doing things This piece was published by Wall Street Journal…
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Argentina Still Sets the Heart – and Engine – Racing for Emilio Scotto
Interview The adventurer is Guinness world record holder for longest journey by motorbike but loves his home country’s wild spaces…
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Cuba’s Vibrant Startup Scene
Video Digital entrepreneurs in Cuba face many challenges, including bureaucracy and inconsistent internet access. Still, they are powering a fledgling…
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Meet Cuba’s Voluminous Dancers
Video Cuba’s Danza Voluminosa school brings together plus-size ballerinas. It's their way of fighting weight discrimination and challenging stereotypes in…
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Paraguay’s Junk Orchestra
Video One person's rubbish is another person's treasure. In the outskirts of the capital Asuncion, musicians aged from 8 to…
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Argentina Dove Hunting Mecca
Video With doves filling the sky, the Cordoba province in Argentina is considered to be the international mecca of dove…
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Miss Chubby For Plus-Size Beauty
Video Paraguay's Miss Chubby beauty pageant fights against weight discrimination and questions beauty standards. Plus-size contestants are paired with a…
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U.S. Policies during Argentine War
Article President Obama Thursday visited a memorial in Argentina to the thousands of people killed and disappeared during Argentina's “dirty…
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Obama’s First Visit to Argentina
Article President Obama will receive a warm welcome from Argentina's new free-market president but face mass anti-American protests from regular…
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Latin America’s Shift to Renewables: The Challenges of Grid Parity
Article As 195 countries reached a landmark agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the COP21 summit in Paris in…
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