Cash Offers Refugees Greater Food Choices
by Malcolm Temple Malcolm Temple is a Master in Public Affairs candidate at Princeton University and a Princeton in Africa Fellow at World Food Programme in Rwanda. He interned at […]
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Land grabbing is killing Honduras’ indigenous peoples
Berta Cáceres’ killing was a symptom, not an isolated incident. In memory of Nelson García. by Andrea Reyes Blanco and Tim Shenk This article appeared first on teleSUR, here. Berta Cáceres […]
CUSLAR, Global Health and ANDA: Service-Learning in the Dominican Republic
Presentation at Cornell University Latin American Studies Conference February 19, 2016 Tim Shenk, Julia Smith ’16, Michelle Valentin ’16, Anshu Gaur ’17. Tim Shenk Good afternoon. Julia, Michelle, Anshu and I […]
Strengthen Protection of Human Rights in Latin America: In memory of Berta Cáceres
Berta Cáceres in the Río Blanco region of western Honduras where she, COPINH (the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras) and the people of Río Blanco have maintained […]
Screening of ‘Battle of Invisibles’ with director Manuel de Alba
by Jordan Cowell Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) On March 1 and 2, Mexican film director Manuel de Alba will visit Ithaca, NY to host screenings and discussions of his […]
Oxfam president: Resource rights and protections are fundamental
by Raymond Offenheiser President, Oxfam America CUSLAR member 1973-1977 Remarks, CUSLAR 50th Anniversary Celebration Cornell University September 25, 2015 Thank you, Tim, for the kind introduction and for the invitation […]
CUSLAR’s 50th anniversary in pictures
CUSLAR’s 50th Anniversary celebration weekend was well documented by talented photographers. Enjoy the images here and find a full report of the celebration here. Album I: Friday, September 25, 2015. […]
Global health exchange attracts press at Cornell, in Dominican Republic
The Cornell University Global Health Program and the Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) recently hosted 11 students and their professor from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo in the […]
CUSLAR Celebration Sept 25-26
Friday, September 25 Celebration and panel with CUSLAR members and alumni “Toward a New Internationalism” 5:30 – 7:00 pm Refreshments served at 5:00 pm Barnes Hall Auditorium, Room 301, Cornell […]
Review: Compañeras, by Hilary Klein
Hilary Klein (2015) Compañeras: Zapatista Women’s Stories. New York: Seven Stories Press. By Alicia Swords Originally published online at NACLA. When poor, indigenous people and peasants took over land and municipal governments […]
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