Canadian company begins drilling phase in Cotopaxi mining area

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Jaime Vargas reiterates that he is the second president of Ecuador
Guayaquil gets over 92,000 US Type B Visas, but country rejected 66% of the time
Over 79% of women in Azuay were violated at least once in their life
Version 2.0 is sometimes better
Critically endangered bird reemerges due to conservation efforts in Yunguilla valley
CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT
Sterilization campaign for domestic animals in Azuay begins on February 29th
Female scientists and academics battle gender stereotypes throughout Ecuador
Latin America, the most lethal world region for environmentalists and defenders
Taxi meter misuse being investigated by EMOV

Canadian company begins drilling phase in Cotopaxi mining area
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Jaime Vargas reiterates that he is the second president of Ecuador

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

In a meeting with the Union of Indigenous Communities of Azuay, in Cuenca’s Parque Calderón, Jaime Vargas, the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), reiterated that he is the second President of Ecuador. At the event, whose main theme was the development of the Peoples’ Parliament, Vargas was asked about his […]

Guayaquil gets over 92,000 US Type B Visas, but country rejected 66% of the time

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

It seems that being from Guayaquil means you’re either, more likely to apply for a Type B Visa to visit the United States, or you’re more likely to be approved for one if you are from there. The financial capital of the country had 92,715 people approved for this seemingly hard to get visa. Meanwhile, […]

Over 79% of women in Azuay were violated at least once in their life

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

Azuay province records the highest number of cases in Ecuador of violence against women in any field: psychological, physical, sexual and heritage, both throughout her life and in her last year. This comes from the National Survey on Family Relations and Gender Violence Against Women, whose figures show that 79.2 percent of Azuayan women over […]

Version 2.0 is sometimes better

by Michael Soares | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

There’s an expression that we’ve all heard that has more meaning for me now than ever before in my life. It’s “watching from the sidelines.” I was never a person who did much of that. I was always in the mix of things and never really had an off button. Whether looking back at my […]

Critically endangered bird reemerges due to conservation efforts in Yunguilla valley

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

An unassuming brown bird, tiny both in body and population size, hovers on the edge of extinction as much of its habitat has been cleared for agriculture and its nests are parasitized by cowbirds. In response, conservation organizations created a reserve expressly for the species’ preservation in the late 1990’s; now that reserve is being […]

CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

Cuenca and National Criminal Activity (Cuenca) At noon on Tuesday, at General Torres and Pío Bravo, paramedics of the Fire Department provided first aid to a 55-year-old citizen who was attacked by two criminals who were riding on a motorcycle. The first responders reported that the victim had two head injuries caused by the grip […]

Sterilization campaign for domestic animals in Azuay begins on February 29th

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

The “Take Care of the Heart that Beats for You,” canine and feline sterilization campaign, was launched last week in the Azuay province. A cooperation agreement was signed between the Azuay Governorate and the “Activism, Rescue and Animal Consciousness Foundation” (ARCA), for the qualitative and quantitative sterilization of domestic pets in the province. At the […]

Female scientists and academics battle gender stereotypes throughout Ecuador

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

Gabriela Vázquez is one of the few scientists in the city. She is in charge of the water laboratory of the University of Cuenca, and among her aspirations is that more women occupy technical positions and break the gender stereotypes in the academic, scientific and professional worlds. To support Gabriela’s belief, a study conducted by […]

Latin America, the most lethal world region for environmentalists and defenders

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

Latin America is the most dangerous region in the world to defend human and environmental rights. Last year the region registered 200 of the 304 murders documented globally by the NGO Front Line Defenders (FLD). According to the report “Global Analysis 2019,” released last Wednesday in Mexico City, four of the five most dangerous countries […]

Taxi meter misuse being investigated by EMOV

by Jonathan | February 20, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 30

Civil transit agents of the Mobility Company (EMOV) where out last week looking for taxi drivers who weren’t being honest when collecting fares from their passengers. They ran a control operation in Cuenca to make sure that all taxi drivers are using the fare meter as required by law. They stopped taxis on Av. España […]

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In this article

More from this issue

Jaime Vargas reiterates that he is the second president of Ecuador

Guayaquil gets over 92,000 US Type B Visas, but country rejected 66% of the time

Over 79% of women in Azuay were violated at least once in their life

Version 2.0 is sometimes better

Critically endangered bird reemerges due to conservation efforts in Yunguilla valley

CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT

Sterilization campaign for domestic animals in Azuay begins on February 29th

Female scientists and academics battle gender stereotypes throughout Ecuador

Latin America, the most lethal world region for environmentalists and defenders

Taxi meter misuse being investigated by EMOV

Canadian company begins drilling phase in Cotopaxi mining area

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