We have come to Nicaragua this week to see for ourselves the lived reality of the Nicaraguan people. We are here from the United States, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. From July 18 to July 25 our delegation, organized by the Nicaragua Network, had the opportunity to visit Managua,Granada, Estelí and Masaya. We have seen the…
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Emergency Relief for Nicaragua Hurricane Recovery
Nicaragua and Central America just got slammed by the second hurricane in two weeks, with Hurricane Iota, a Category 4 storm the strongest in history to hit Nicaragua when it made landfall just 15 miles south of where Hurricane Eta made landfall only two weeks ago. Again, Nicaragua was the most prepared country in the…
Democracy, NicaNotes Newsletter, Nicaragua, Uncategorized
Right-wing Congressmembers Reintroduce the NICA Act in the House; Please Act!
Act Now! On April 5, 2017 right-wing members of Congress led by Florida Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, reintroduced an even worse version of the NICA Act (Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act) than the one they introduced last September during both countries’ presidential election season. If the NICA Act were to pass both chambers of the US Congress…
Chuck Kaufman, Democracy, Nicaragua
Optimism and Hope in Nicaragua
by Chuck Kaufman ( http://www.nicanet.org/?p=1159) ) [Photo: Delegation meets with Esteli’s Deputy Mayor Rosa Argentina.]