20Feb2013 | Efforts to Provide HIV-AIDS and Other Health Services to Migrants Face Major Obstacles CIP Americas Program Since 2007, HIV and AIDS rates have gone up throughout rural Mexican states. Medical experts are shifting their attention to the particular dangers faced by Central American migrants driving these numbers, especially in the southernmost state of Chiapas. |
20Feb2013 | 'Money for Guns' Exchange Program Intends to Cut Down on Violence Fox News Latino Since the program began in December, the government has collected more than 2,500 guns, 225 grenades, 16,000 cartridges and a bomb, government officials said. Residents have received cash totaling $344,716, in addition to gifts and vouchers. |
20Feb2013 | Mexican Super Priest Fights Sin with Batman and Holy Water Gun BuzzFeed Each Sunday, Father Humberto Alvarez dons a special chasuble, or outer robe, decorated with images of superheroes, grabs a plastic gun full of holy water and celebrates a special mass for the children of Ojo de Agua parish in Saltillo, Mexico. |
20Feb2013 | North American Unions and Supporters Join Days of Action for Worker Rights in Mexico US Labor Education in the Americas Project North American unions and worker rights supporters are joining together to support worker rights in Mexico during the week-long international Days of Action, February 18-24. |
20Feb2013 | Government's Crusade Against Hunger Leaves out 4.3 Million Poor People La Jornada There are 4.3 million extremely poor Mexicans who remain outside the National Crusade Against Hunger, despite the fact that the same social programs are being applied as those of the previous administration. |
20Feb2013 | Flight Attendants are Using Layovers to Volunteer in the World's Poorest Places More.com The next time you see flight attendants zooming through an airport, don’t assume their luggage is packed with clothes for a Paris overnight. They may well be transporting urgently needed supplies to some of the world’s poorest citizens. |
19Feb2013 | 21 Cuban Dancers Defect to Mexico after Participating in Carnival Celebrations Agence France-Presse Twenty-one Cuban dancers missed a flight home after participating in carnival celebrations and may have defected from their communist-led homeland, officials said Tuesday. |
19Feb2013 | World Day of Social Justice Tackles Poverty, Social and Economic Exclusion timeanddate.com The United Nations' World Day of Social Justice is annually observed on February 20 to encourage people to look at how social justice affects poverty eradication. It also focuses on the goal of achieving full employment and support for social integration. |
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