Peru has been confirmed to host the 2014 UN climate change conference to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), just one year before the deadline for a new global deal to curb global warming. Peru will host the 2014 UN climate change conference to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), just […]
ECPA Fellow Janaki Alavalapati visited Belize in November of 2012 to lead a collaborative initiative between Virginia Tech’s Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation and the University of Belize. Through his ECPA Fellowship, Dr. Alavalapati promoted student and faculty exchanges across campuses to share methodology and curriculum around sustainable agriculture, forest management, and the […]
President Barack Obama with Peru’s President Ollanta Humala in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on June 11, 2013. (Image: Latino Fox News) Washington, D.C.-June 12, 2013-According to Newsroom America Feeds, Presidents Barack Obama and Ollanta Humala reaffirmed today their desire to establish a strategic partnership to further deepening cooperation on economic […]
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) today received the President of Peru, Ollanta Humala, in a protocolary session in which the Peruvian leader highlighted the economic achievements in the last decade in the region and particularly in his country, and identified Latin America as the key for the world’s successful and […]
By Mariana Escobar Roldán Litro de Luz started as a class project At first, Fabiola Valenzuela, a displaced woman from Cauca who arrived to Cali, did not believe a plastic bottle and a liter of water could light up her home at the Comuna 18, in the southern end of town. However, when she installed […]
( From left to right: Ms. Valerie Hidge, Managing Director, Shirley Heights Lookout, Hon. Dr Baldwin Spencer, Prime Minister, Antigua and Barbuda Mr. Jean Ricot Dormeus, OAS Representative, Mr. Hubert Perr, Head of Operations, European Union Delegation to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean and Deputy Chief of Mission, Christopher Sandrolini, US Ambassy to Barbados and […]
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