Rafael García Mora, Bolivia F y A Dir: “It was unconceivable that a country was excluding two thirds of its population" 17/03/2010
Since Evo Morales took office as President of Bolivia, the country has overcome great change, according to Rafael García Mora, president of Fe y Alegría Bolivia, during his visit to Entreculturas. Access to education and improvement of the sanitary conditions of the poorest populations, the control of transnational corporations in the energy sector are some of the achievements of international recognition. Leer+

Entreculturas at the Forum of Beijing + 15 17/03/2010
This month, Entreculturas celebrates International Women´s Day. Our colleague, María Luisa Caparrós Spá, has attended, through the campaign Move for Equality, It´s fair, the Forum of Beijing + 15, held in New York form March 1 to 12, at the United Nations where several civil society organizations have joined efforts on government promoted gender equality. Leer+

Reconstruction continues in Haiti two months after the earthquake 17/03/2010
Two months after the earthquake, Haiti struggles to survive. Our local partners on the field, the Jesuit Refugee and Migrant Service and the Popular Education Movement, Fe y Alegría, are combining their work of helping individuals and overall proposals. On their last meeting they have worked for consensus on a document to present at the Donors Conference which will be held in New York next March 31. Leer+

March 8, International Women´s Day 17/03/2010
In the celebration of UN International Women´s Day on women´s rights, we present interviews with two women who work for child reinsertion in Colombia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In both cases, the children´s rights are violated. Leer+

Hundreds of dead and 2 million affected by the earthquake in Chile 16/03/2010
On the dawn of Saturday, February 27, the earth shook with force in Chile. An earthquake of 8.8 in the Ritcher scale, shook the country, leaving hundreds of dead and more than 2 million badly affected. Entreculturas, without forgetting Haiti, has also thoughts for the Chilean people in this new catastrophe. Leer+

Haiti, one month after the earthquake 15/02/2010
On February 12, a month after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Entreculturas focuses its priorities in emergency education, education for technical capacity to carry out reconstruction in the country and the recovery of the education system in Haiti. We also get the unfortunate news from our local partners that rains have arrived. Leer+

February 12, International Red Hand Day to Stop the Use if Child Soldiers 15/02/2010
On February 12, The International Red Hand Day to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers , Entreculturas focuses its attention on the complex reality of Colombia, a country that although with no official armed conflict, the level of violence and the number of displaced persons is one of the highest in the world. Entreculturas works in Colombia in order to promote the strength of a population that has not lost hope and believes in education as the road to peace. Leer+

“To reach a solution, they are capable to approach the assassins of their children, armed only with their word", Lisbeth Mora 09/02/2010
During her visit to Entreculturas, Lisbeth Mora, responsible for the Centro Gumilla (in Venezuela), talks to us about the hope left in a country immersed in violence. Women associated with their enemies in order to overcome hatred and end the circle of deaths of the "mothers of their grandchildren". Leer+

Entreculturas and its local partners in Haiti, tireless in their work 08/02/2010
Entreculturas, together with the JRMS Dominican, works around the clock to help thousands of people affected by the earthquake. More than 50.000 have received the food distributed by the different commissions working between Dominican Republic and Puerto Principe in an initial emergency phase which will be continued later by the reconstruction of the education system. Leer+

The Football team, Atleti, Red Cross and Entreculturas "Together with Haiti" 04/02/2010
Entreculturas and the Red Cross attended a football match in Madrid in order to raise funds for Haiti. With the slogan "together with Haiti" this initiative was organized by the Atletico de Madrid Foundation and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation and Development. Leer+