MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- It's been more than a quarter of a century since the Sandinistas toppled the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza, yet the struggle for personal freedom and self-determination here ...
Congrats! Sheynnis Palacios was crowned Miss Universe 2023 on Saturday, November 18, making her the first woman from Nicaragua to earn the coveted title. The 23-year-old triumphed over 83 other ...
It’s been six months since Rosario Murillo became Nicaragua’s co-president, but it’s nothing worth celebrating. In fact, it’s a major step backward for Nicaraguan women. Just look at what’s happened ...
February 2023 in the Americas: A special feature on new legislation aiming to defend women's safety in the digital space in Colombia plus the latest free expression news from the region, produced by ...
Three weeks ago, Villareal opened “Nina’s Grocery,” a grocery store that is also a restaurant. The business combines ...
Women in Indigenous communities living near artisanal and small-scale gold mining operations in Peru and Nicaragua have high levels of mercury in their hair, a new analysis suggests. Researchers say ...
Canada’s U20 squad kicked off their tournament in explosive fashion, posting a dominant 7-1 win over Panama—the biggest offensive showing of the group so far. Being at the top of the table, they’ll ...