Lack of outdoor games and contact with those of the same age, poor or no medical care, violence and/or sexual abuse from family members, hunger, diminished or no education… These are some of the problems that the pandemic has thrown on this population. The Covid-19 pandemic is a health […]
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The EU and Covid: the lack of solidarity within
In 2020, the entire world is facing the worst health crisis in recent history, and the EU is neither prepared nor united to face it. Glenda Arcia Since the first cases of non-imported Covid-19 were detected in the EU (28th January, in Germany), members of the bloc acted […]
Covid-19, a virus that would undermine women’s rights
This pandemic, which already claims more than a million infected people around the world and almost 300,000 deaths, may also have a negative impact on the lives of millions of women, especially with regard to sexual and reproductive health rights. This is warned by a new report by the […]
U.S lies aim to prolong the terrorist war in Syria
Since 2014, the United States has occupied a dozen bases in the north and east of Syria, displaced troops from Iraq, and, according to President Donald Trump, defeated the Islamic State, known as Daesh in Arabic. But these are lies. Pedro García Hernández With vague statements and no […]
Ana’s experience as a volunteer teacher
Ana Paula Pinto, 55, is a Portuguese education volunteer, born in Mozambique. Paula first volunteered 20 years ago, and last year lent her expertise to the Student Participation Initiative project in Myanmar, where she was one of two international volunteers, working alongside two national and twenty-nine youth volunteers. […]