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Tourism in Piura Region became an interesting issue for our English-speaker audience between April and June of this year. The analysis that Viajala.com did about this Peruvian territory, and quoted by CNN en Español, attracted muchly in Ecuador, then in Peru. It wonders us so much since the countries are mostly Spanish-speakers. Other dspecific destinations are Las Palmeras de Yaranche’s Coppers (Tambogrande) and Palo Blanco Community (Chulucanas), this last one specially in Peru. Again, the country is Spanish-speaker. Other stories that indirectly touch the tourism are the initiative of a Sullana-based radiostation to celebrate the Peru-Ecuador Peace Agreement , preferred in Ecuador, and the white cacao of Palo Blanco (Chulucanas) , preferred in Japan. The combination of art and health by using the theatre to improve the children’s feeding was tagged from Israel, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The natural disasters also took a place for the audience in two sto...

TAMBOGRANDE, Peru – Malingas Town’s Mayor Jesús María García Varillas will pull a Project that resets her community in the local and international context, she informed this Thursday May 23 rd after having a meeting with the FACTORTIERRA.NET’s producer Nelson Peñaherrera Castillo at that village for gathering ideas those benefit the southeastern portion of Tambogrande District, where it is located. The mayor’s idea is to estimulate the creation, launching, and placement of different products and services based upon Malingas resources by using the media in general as diffusion platforms to the big audience, starting from the strengthening of skills at a communitarian level. In that context, local leaders promoted a meeting between García and Peñaherrera to coordinate activities based on the experience that the producer developed in 2009-2011 at the zone, with the FACTORTIERRA.NET crew , by assignment of the Malingas Zone Development’s Committee, so he got a environmental...

LIMA CITY, Peru – Latin American countries are looking for strengthening their systems of social protection in case of natural disasters due to  they seem to turn more frequent and intense, what put the life of the people and the economy of every territory under risk. In consequence, they can slow down the advance in reduction of poverty. The Latin American countries are mostly exposed to natural disasters, what motivated the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS as in Spanish), the World Bank, and the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) join to organize a forum for sharing practices and learned lessons  about  the adaptative mechanisms  of social protection that allow to innovate management tools which benefit the poorest and vulnerable population. The officials and experts of 26 Latin American and Caribbean countries with the specialists from participant institutions focused on analyzing adaptative systems of social protection th...