Vagalume means firefly in Portuguese and, like the fireflies, the organization went on an expedition all over the Amazon rainforest, implementing community libraries in remote areas and establishing intercultural dialogue.
El cierre del Departamento de Cooperación Humanitaria y Lucha contra el Hambre por parte del nuevo gobierno indica que la cooperación Sur-Sur ya no es una prioridad para Brasil. English
The new government's closure of the Department for Humanitarian Cooperation and Combat Against Hunger signals that South-South cooperation is no longer a priority for Brazil. Español
"Opening up new forms of political participation to hear the voices of the politically marginalised is critical for the well being of our polity." Interview for the World Forum for Democracy 2016.
Orbán’s anti-Brussels rhetoric never contains any hint of Huxit; he would have too much to lose. But it affects the community of law that underpins the EU.
Easy to imagine the president sizing up how that Nobel Prize would look on his mantelpiece. But the impact of the No vote will only become known in the fullness of time.
The real problem is that anti-Semitism has become an integral part of Palestinian and Arab nationalism, imported from the west.
“A few days later the PM and the Health Secretary, Hunt, have ready a proposal to train more British doctors - the same Hunt who has upset the majority of British doctors.”
Every 22 hours, a member of the press is attacked in Mexico. Always going too far to find the truth comes with the job description. Being shot, however, should not. Español
Marina Silva e José Gustavo, porta-vozes nacionais da Rede Sustentabilidade, defendem que o seu trabalho vai no sentido de quebrar a polarização no Brasil. English Español
“As elites brasileiras nunca demonstraram interesse algum pela democracia. Teremos que realizar um esforço sobre-humano para revalorizá-la”, afirma Jucá Ferreira. English Español
Cada 22 horas, un miembro de la prensa es atacado en México. Ir demasiado lejos buscando la verdad es parte de su trabajo, pero acabar recibiendo un tiro no debería. English