Category Archives: Nicaragua
February 8, 2021
Spotlight on Maquila Workers Updates and musical interludes from Central America – Live Webinar
Posted in Covid 19, Events, Gender, Honduras, Human Rights, Maquila, Nicaragua, Women's Rights, Worker's Rights | Comments Off onUrgent Action: Solidarity with Nicaraguan Women’s Rights Organizations
September 30, 2020Solidarity with Maria Elena Cuadra Movement of Employed and Unemployed Women (MEC), and other Nicaraguan women’s rights organizations.
Posted in Canada, Human Rights, Latin America, Nicaragua, Urgent Action, Women's Rights | Comments Off on Urgent Action: Solidarity with Nicaraguan Women’s Rights OrganizationsCOVID-19 Update: Nicaragua
May 29, 2020Nicaragua – MEC (Maria Elena Cuadra Movement of Employed and Unemployed Women) The world pandemic is not only affecting the global economy, it is also having a devastating impact on the local economies, particularly in developing countries. In Nicaragua, according … Continue reading
Posted in Covid 19, Human Rights, International Solidarity, Maquila, Nicaragua, Uncategorized | Tagged Colombia, covid 19, Teachers | Comments Off on COVID-19 Update: NicaraguaCoDev on the Crisis in Nicaragua
December 21, 2018Since the terrible crisis that has wracked Nicaragua since mid-April first erupted, CoDev, fearful of taking actions that could exacerbate divisions or abet US destabilization in the region, has restricted ourselves to simply posting information from our Nicaraguan partners.
Posted in Central America, Human Rights, Inside CoDev, Nicaragua | Tagged human rights, international solidarity, Nicaraguan crisis, Women's rights | Comments Off on CoDev on the Crisis in NicaraguaAppeal from Nicaragua: Sandra Ramos of MEC
December 19, 2018Nicaragua’s Maria Elena Cuadra Movement of Employed and Unemployed Women (MEC) has been partner of CoDev since the mid-1990s. For more than 25 years MEC has defended workers’ rights in the country’s free trade zones where many assembly-for-export maquilas (sweatshops) … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights, Nicaragua, Uncategorized, Women | Comments Off on Appeal from Nicaragua: Sandra Ramos of MEC