Six billion USD in food is wasted every day in Brazil
(ALC São Paulo) By Marcus Eduardo de Oliveira* The culture of waste and disposal, not only...
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Climate Change and Toxic Assets
(Latin America in Movement/ALC QUITO) By Fander Falconí*: The assets of oil companies have a toxic effect. The irrational behaviour...
Climate-related disasters have cost half a trillion dollars since world leaders last met to discuss climate change, alerts Oxfam International
(Oxfam International NEW YORK) Oxfam International: http://www.oxfam.org/en The cost of weather-related disasters in the five years since global leaders...
World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) congratulates Dr. Luis Ramiro Beltrán
(WACC/ALC LA PAZ) The International Centre of Higher Communication Studies for Latin America (CIESPAL), based in Quito, Ecuador, has...
Interfaith declaration on climate change
(WCC/ALC NEW YORK) As hundreds of thousands of people flooded through the streets of New York City on 21...
Lutheran – Mennonite Dialogue Moves Closer on Peace Issues, Future Cooperation
(LWF/ALC UTRECHT) Reconciliation between Lutherans and Mennonites initiated at The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Eleventh Assembly has brought the...
REPORT: Syria, Sudan, and Colombia? The Human Cost of War
(Latin America Working Group, LAWG/ALC WASHINGTON, D.C.) By Omar Martínez What do Colombia, Syria, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of...
Drought causing food crisis in Central America
(ACT Alliance/ALC MANAGUA) By Sean Hawkey “There’s been no rain for months,” says cowboy Mikol Hernandez, “and it’s meant...
REPORT: Cuba estimates US embargo has cost island $116.8bn in damages in 55 years
(Upside Down World*/ALC HAVANA) US economic sanctions against Cuba have cost the island nation $3.9bn...
Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on the “pilgrimage of justice and peace”
(WCC/ALC São Paulo) Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby generously granted an interview on the subject of “the pilgrimage of...
