Relief web reports: In Numbers USD 11.7 m total requirements USD 2.4 m six months net funding requirements Operational Updates • In the context of the global pandemic of the COVID-19 virus, on 23 March the Bolivian Government decided to decree a total national lockdown and complete closure of borders. During April, all Bolivia CO…
‘It really seemed like we were in a movie’: Bridge Year Bolivia, political tumult, and COVID-19
Elise Hogan reports for The Daily Princetonian: A year ago, the world seemed to be waiting for Mia Beams ’24, Chiara Vilna-Santos ’24, and Lauren “Flo” Fahlberg ’24. Tired of traditional education, the three freshly minted high school graduates resolved to spend a year learning outside the classroom, and the University’s Novogratz Bridge Year Program…
The contribution of MAS – El aporte del MAS
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Diario: The contribution of MAS Since the coca grower Morales left the country, in a hurry, losing his underpants, it has been possible to appreciate the contribution his political party can make to the country. It has stopped concessional credits (very convenient) that the country could receive to attend to…
Una vergüenza llamada Salvador Romero
Para que no queden dudas, esto fue lo que dijo: Y esto es lo que pasará: Mientras el innombrable … sigue imperturbable en su intención de volver a tomar el poder … Hasta obtienen fondos públicos, desde Entel financiando su radio/terrorista causachum-coca … tambien reciben fondos, ¡¿después de haber cometido fraude?! Y de seguir con…
The New York Times stupid blunder! – ¡El estúpido error del New York Times!
Editorial from Pagina Siete: OAS response to NYT study Through an extensive document, the OAS General Secretariat responded to the string of pronouncements that have become known internationally and that progressively cast doubt on fraud in the October elections. What triggered the OAS reaction was a report published in the New York Times, in which,…
On the brink of a coup d’état – Al borde del golpe
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: On the brink of a coup d’état Since his withdrawal, not retirement, Juan del Granado has made a very correct observation: “there was a too hasty constitutional succession.” And now the country is paying the price for that mistake. MAS had been defeated. During the battle, the cocalero defenders…
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