Honduras
Honduras
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AgricultureIt’s Time for Nuts! Part IV
Read Part I here. The Lempa River, Armed Conflict, Refugees and Repatriations In November 1989, the FMLN launched a major offensive in the hopes of sparking an insurrection across El Salvador which would once and...
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Agriculture
Fair Trade USA Announces New Winners of Cooperative Small Grants Program
Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today announced the winner of its Cooperative Small Grants Program’s second round, which offers Fair Trade Certified™ cooperatives access to...
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Esfuerzos fragmentarios por manglares hondureños
By Por Thelma Mejía * - TierraméricaTEGUCIGALPA, ago (IPS) - Paliativos locales e internacionales se aplican a los manglares y humedales de Honduras, una incubadora de vida oceánica y barrera natural de huracanes que se...
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Banking and Insurance
ICMIF Latin American Reinsurance Group’s Annual Seminar attracts record delegate numbers
The ICMIF LARG (Latin American Reinsurance Group) Annual Seminar will take place next week in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, from August, 28 to August 31. This year’s meeting is being hosted by ICMIF member Equidad Compañía de...
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Democracy
The Future Cooperative Leaders Program: preparing the next generation
Tomorrow's leaders will be doing more than just attending the Summit: they'll be getting a unique experience that will help prepare them for the day they take over the reins. The Future Cooperative Leaders Program,...
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Agriculture
El Triunfo: Soil Management and Conservation – Part IV
By Todd Caspersen, Director of Purchasing Photos by Joe Driscoll, Equipment Guru The Sierra Madre of Chiapas, Mexico, stretches South all the way to Honduras. Equal Exchange buys coffee from several co-operatives along this vast...
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Banking and Insurance
Río Uruguay Seguros receive a prize for quality management excellence
It was recently reported in the ICMIF news that ICMIF member, Equidad Compañía de Seguros SA, Honduras, had won the “Inspirational Company” award at the “BIZZ 2011 – Business Excellence Awards”. We are delighted to...
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Business
HONDURAS: Dying for Land
By Thelma MejíaTEGUCIGALPA, Sept 6 (IPS) - The deployment of large numbers of troops in the Bajo Aguán region of Honduras is reviving the age-old conflict over land in an area torn between organised crime...
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Fragmented Efforts to Save Honduran Mangroves
By Thelma Mejía * - TierraméricaTEGUCIGALPA, Aug 23 (IPS) - A mix of local and international initiatives are aimed at saving the mangrove forests and other coastal wetlands of Honduras, home to an abundance of...