With the goal of strengthening the safety of those who will visit the various beaches during this holiday season, we share some ideas to make your visit enjoyable and safe: 1. Every time you decide to visit a beach resort, look in the newspapers or call the Harbor Master's Offices corresponding to your destination, to have […]
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Children with disabilities (motor, intellectual, or sensory) don't know why they have them; however, they seek understanding, affection, and attention from others. However, some people can only see their differences. Lorenzo's Pot is a story for children and adults that aims to raise awareness and address the […]
Detergents, floor cleaners, stain removers, ammonia, grease removers, glass cleaners, oven cleaning foams... the list of chemicals that "help keep your home clean, germ-free, and looking good" is long and can take up a considerable portion of your monthly budget. However, they could often be replaced with things you even have in your […]
With the goal of fostering harmony between humans and nature through the family, the VALLES DE OLÓN PEDAGOGICAL CENTER (CPVO) will hold experiential meetings for parents, adults who work with children, and others interested in understanding a new paradigm in education. The topics of the meetings […]
BY: Elizabeth Bravo IEETM On September 1, 2012, the President of Ecuador called for a debate on the issue of GMOs, especially in reference to the constitutional provision declaring the country free of GMO crops and seeds, and did not rule out the possibility of […]
By: Fidel Aguinda. MOMENTS IN THE CEREMONY Spiritual Healing Our ancestors left us a profound faith in the wonder of the spiritual world, and it is the sacred Yagé plant that has allowed us to discover it. In this sense, we must follow the procedure and rules involved in the preparation step by step […]
"The Tree Factory" by Miguel Gillaranz is the first ecological novel of the 21st century; a book somewhere between fiction and essay. Its protagonist, Clara, has a grand dream in the form of a project: to plant a million trees. It introduces ecological concepts such as climate change, the environmental footprint, and […]
Martin Cúneo / Lago Agrio (Ecuador) Published in Diagonal The Ecuadorian court orders Chevron to pay $19 billion. And the Argentine court seizes all of its assets. The end of the "trial of the century" is near. In a process unprecedented in the world, in January 2012 the Ecuadorian court upheld the ruling […]
Comrade, the peoples, nationalities, and organizations of the coastal region have a historical foundation of struggle for life, the dignity of the people, and democracy. In this political endeavor, men and women from the region have given their lives for the needs of the people who coexist on the coast, […]
By Leonardo Parrini A waltz escapes the sound of the old Victrola and merges with the story of Manuel, who with a resolute gesture cranks the ancient RCA Victor phonograph. It is a scorching afternoon in Montecristi, the birthplace of master toquilla straw weavers. Manuel speaks of another Manuel, his namesake Manuel Alfaro, father of […]
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