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UN Advocates Doubling Aid Budget for Venezuela Exodus

The United Nations’ 737-million-dollar appeal to help the millions of people who have fled Venezuela this year will likely have to be doubled for 2020, a senior UN envoy said Wednesday.

Nicaraguan Priest Tells Ortega’s Police to Stop Harassment

Minutes before the Sunday mass began at the Saint Michael Archangel church, in Masaya, the parish priest Edwing Roman confronted the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega that maintains a siege around the temple. “I am calling on you to join the people of Nicaragua,” expressed the priest, after giving them a blessing.

Natalia Lafourcade (México) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Natalia Lafourcade from Mexico with an acoustic version of the song “Danza de Gardenias” from the album “Musas (Un Homenaje Al Folclore Latinoamericano En Manos De Los Macorinos), Vol. 2” (2018)

Dawn on the Havana Malecon Seawall – Photo del Día

Dawn on the Havana Malecon Seawall. By John Kochanowski (USA). Camera: Nikon D7100

Two Generations Discuss Nicaragua’s Future

Four people that represent two distinct generations got together to debate a common goal, centering around two questions: “What is the Nicaragua that we want?” and “What can we do to achieve that new Nicaragua?”

Hidden Accounts of Nicaragua’s Education Ministry

The study reveals that in MINED there is no access to public information, accountability mechanisms are handled discretionally, there is no public audit report of programs implemented and the public procurement system does not conform to international standards.