Buscador: Equador
11/06/2008
Multi-nationalism, agrarian reform, and direct democracy are the only ways to end societal exclusion of indigenous people in Ecuador, argues indigenous leader Dr. Luis Macas.
Més informacióFont: In Motion Magazine Temes/Zones: [Terra] [Exclusió social] [Pobles indígenes] [Cultura] [Democràcia] |
18/04/2008
The UN needs to address women's reproductive rights as it conducts the first "peer reviews" of member countries' human rights records, says a coalition of 11 rights groups from around the world.
Més informacióFrom: Center for Reproductive Rights Temes/Zones: [Polònia] [Filipines] [Índia] [Brasil] [Argentina] Image: Brazil, one of the countries under review, has "serious violations of women’s sexual and reproductive rights." © International Women's Health Coalition
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25/03/2008
Ecuadorin sotilas- ja diplomaattipiireissä epäillään, että Yhdysvallat osallistui kolumbialaisten sissien tappamiseen Ecuadorin alueella maaliskuun alussa.
Més informacióFont: Suomen IPS Temes/Zones: [Estats Units] [Comerç d'armes] Image: -
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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.
Més informacióFont: Co-op America Temes/Zones: [Estats Units] |
06/03/2008
As diplomatic and military tensions between Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela rise, Forrest Hylton delves into the complex relationships between Colombian President Uribe and his political allies, the right-wing paramilitaries, Chávez, and the FARC.
Més informacióFont: North American Congress on Latin America Temes/Zones: [Colòmbia] [Veneçuela] Image: Colombian President Álvaro Uribe. © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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03/03/2008
Uuden tuulivoimayksikön myötä Galápagos-saarten tarvitsemasta energiasta puolet tuotetaan tuulella. Ecuadorin tavoitteena on tehdä Galápagos-saarista fossiilisista polttoaineista vapaa vuoteen 2015 mennessä.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld US Temes/Zones: [Energies renovables] Image: © Peter Armstrong
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04/01/2008
Ecuadorilaisessa intiaaninaisten johtajuuskoulussa kasvatetaan johtajia järjestöihin, politiikkaan ja kohta myös talouselämään.
Més informacióFont: Ulkoministeriö Temes/Zones: [Educació] [Gènere] |
06/12/2007
The governments of Ecuador and Peru recently approved three new major oil projects threatening biodiversity and isolated indigenous groups in the Upper Amazon Basin.
Més informacióFrom: Environment News Service Temes/Zones: [Perú] Image: Amazon Rain Forest
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28/11/2007
"Teidän maissanne yhtiöt voivat olla puhtaita, mutta meillä ne eivät ole", kertoo ecuadorilainen Wilman Jiménez. Hänen maassaan öljy-yhtiöt jättävät jälkeensä saasteita, käyttökelvotonta maata, juomakelvotonta vettä ja köyhyyttä.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld España Temes/Zones: [Pobresa] [Empreses multinacionals] [Contaminació] Image: © Advocacy Project
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04/10/2007
After a resounding electoral victory built on the back of indigenous and social movements, Ecuador's governing party is expected to draft a new constitution to create social and economic institutions that "benefit the people," says Latin America scholar Roger Burbach.
Més informacióFont: North American Congress on Latin America Image: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa
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01/10/2007
Ecuador's president has proposed a pioneering plan to ban oil drilling in a key area of the Amazon, if an effort is made by the world community to compensate the country for the $4.5 billion of revenue it will forego.
Més informacióFrom: Amazon Watch |
01/10/2007
Ecuadorin presidentti Rafael Correa kieltänee öljybisneksen yhdessä Amazonin sademetsän kansallispuistossa – jos kansainvälinen yhteisö suostuu korvaamaan maalle sen menettämät lähes viiden miljardin dollarin öljytulot.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld US Temes/Zones: [Biodiversitat] [Conservació] [Boscos] |
17/09/2007
Lähestyvät vaalit perustuslain uudistavan elimen kokoonpanosta innostivat Ecuadorin presidentin Rafael Correan perustamaan oman blogin. Blogi lanseerattiin, tietysti, näyttävällä YouTube-videolla. Correa on nyt latinalaisen Amerikan ensimmäinen bloggaava presidentti.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld US Temes/Zones: [Internet] |
14/09/2007
Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa's new blog intends to involve citizens in the formation of government and counteract the views of traditional media. Correa's fellow bloggers have greeted the initiative with a mix of skepticism, ridicule, and optimism.
Més informacióFont: Global Voices Online Image: Correa launches blog
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05/06/2007
It has been seven years since Ecuador's Sarayaku community began fighting an information war with the oil company CGC to keep control of their territories.
Més informacióFont: North American Congress on Latin America Image: Heriberto Gualinga is using his documentary skills to help the Kichwa community. © North American Congress on Latin America
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24/04/2007
El pago de la deuda que mantenía Ecuador con el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) le permitirá al país andino dictar la política económica nacional, según lo anunciado por el presidente Rafael Correa.
Més informacióFont: AlterInfos Temes/Zones: [Economia] [Deute extern] [Polítiques governamentals] |
17/04/2007
Los ecuatorianos aprobaron este domingo la convocatoria a una Asamblea Constituyente con plenos poderes que antes de que concluya 2007 redactará la vigésima Carta Magna de Ecuador en 177 años de vida independiente.
Més informacióFont: Diario CoLatino Temes/Zones: [Política] [Democràcia] |
30/03/2007
After teaching elementary school for ten weeks in a small village in rural Ecuador, I came away from the experience with a lot more than the standard shock at the poverty and conditions in the developing world. Instead, I was surprised by how little is really needed to change those conditions.
Més informacióFont: Policy Innovations Image: Ecuadorian schoolchildren in the Village Education Project. © Policy Innovations
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07/03/2007
Rafael Correa's leftist government has moved assertively in its foreign relations during its first month in office, particularly in its approach to the United States and Colombia.
Més informacióFont: North American Congress on Latin America Image: Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa
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07/03/2007
Las bases militares están diseñadas para sostener el dominio de Estados Unidos sobre zonas de interés en las que se encuentran acumulados los más grandes recursos naturales del planeta.
Més informacióFont: Comisión Ecuménica de Derechos Humanos (Ecuador) Temes/Zones: [Geopolítica] [Comerç d'armes] [Seguretat] Image: Military maneuvers and exercises are held in Natural Protected Area.
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