Category Archives: Latin America
Indigenous Guatemalan Activist speaks out about Vancouver Mining Corporation in Guatemala
December 23, 2019CoDev provided interpretation for Xinka activisit Luis Garcia who visited BC to speak about his people’s struggle to defend traditional territotires from Vancouver mining transational Pan American Silver.
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Colombia: Teaching for Peace, Working for Human Rights
December 23, 2019By Filiberto Celada (Human and Labour Rights Program Director, CoDevelopment Canada)
Posted in Colombia, Teachers | Tagged Colombia, human rights | Comments Off on Colombia: Teaching for Peace, Working for Human RightsColombia Delegation Learns Innovative Approaches to Peace Education
December 23, 2019by Education Program Director, Wendy Santizo
Posted in Colombia, Delegations/Solidarity Tours, Education, Teachers | Tagged alternative education, Colombia, international solidarity | Comments Off on Colombia Delegation Learns Innovative Approaches to Peace EducationCUPE Delegation to Cuba – Reflections
December 16, 2019During the week of November 10-16, 2019, CoDev Executive Director, Steve Stewart traveled to Cuba with delegates from CUPE National and CUPE BC. What follows are a series of “reflections” written by the delegates shedding light on their experiences and … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Cuba, Delegations/Solidarity Tours, Human Rights, International Solidarity, Labour Rights | Comments Off on CUPE Delegation to Cuba – ReflectionsUnderMining Indigenous Rights: Pan American Silver in Guatemala
November 8, 2019Hosted by CoDev, Mining Justice Alliance Canada, MiningWatch Canada, and Students for Mining Justice Undermining Indigenous Rights: Pan American Silver in Guatemala Wednesday, November 20 6-8 pm SFU Harbour Centre, Room 2270 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver unceded Coast Salish … Continue reading
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