Causes and effects of Guatemala’s poor education system
Young people could make a lot of change. Why aren’t they? A young teacher explains…
Civic participation on the local level is fundamental to democracy
We must transform an illusory democracy based only on the vote to genuine democracy based…
After the rain
We go silent on the wet roads of life The grass of hope greets us…
Combative poetry from a young Maya Kaqchikel poet
By Juan José Alvarado Sitavi 1. Yesterday’s woman, today [caption id="attachment_3393" align="alignleft" width="258"] Dibujos por…
‘Paid News/Fake News’ and political power play in India
The ruling party in India - Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) - spends over $155,000 US…
Impunity, tax privileges, and weak institutions threaten fiscal policy in Central America’s Northern Triangle
Commentary by Icefi - August, 2017 The Central American Institute of Fiscal Studies (Icefi) is…
Icefi study shows discrimination in government spending on Maya communities
Commentary from the Central American Institute of Fiscal Studies (Icefi) The Central American Institute of…
The Public Ministry is investigating President Morales’ FCN party for drug trafficker campaign donations
Two Prosecutors’ Offices have opened three investigations into the political party that led Jimmy Morales…
The woman on the 25-cent coin and other voices from Guatemala’s genocide
Photo: Concepción Ramírez, the woman on the 25-cent coin. By Natali Kepes Cárdenas, Founder and…