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» The OneWorld Peru Country Guide
The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Peru
06/06/2008 The Peruvian government must protect the livelihoods and lands of isolated tribes in the Peruvian rainforest, said a South American indigenous federation after photos were taken of uncontacted tribes living along the Brazil-Peru border.
From: Survival International
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Related: [South America] [Brazil] [Land] [Forests] [Indigenous Rights] [Social Exclusion] [Governance]
05/23/2008 A local forensic team is set to exhume and identify more than 120 people massacred by the Peruvian military in 1984, a process that will help relatives of those "disappeared" during the country's civil war heal and demand justice.
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From: Advocacy Project
Related: [Indigenous Rights] [Justice and Crime] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Arms & Military]
Jacabamba Glacier, Peru, in 1980 (left) and 2002 (right) © Lynas
05/01/2008 At least 30 million people's water supply would be affected by the anticipated loss of Andean glaciers which are dwindling ever faster.
From: Living in Peru
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Related: [Water/Sanitation] [Climate Change]
Image: Jacabamba Glacier, Peru, in 1980 (left) and 2002 (right) © Lynas
Bernhard Smid
04/11/2008 Perun kouluissa podetaan kovaa pulaa pätevistä opettajista. Opettajantutkinnon suorittaneille järjestettiin hiljattain kokeet yli 20 000 avoimen viran täyttämiseksi. Kokeen läpäisi kuitenkin vain 151 hakijaa.
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Image: Bernhard Smid
04/10/2008 "Show your support of trade agreements that assure job security and decent livelihoods, and take a stand against the NAFTA model that displaces millions from their homes and jobs and furthers environmental destruction," urges a group advocating fairer globalization.
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From: Global Exchange
Related: [United States] [South Korea] [Panama] [Colombia] [Agriculture] [International Cooperation] [Labor] [Trade] [Environmental Activism] [Geopolitics]
04/07/2008 Professori Eero Aarnion suunnitteleman uuden tilanjakaja-puun tuotoista rahoitetaan Perun Andeilla sijaitsevaa aluekehityshanketta. Jokainen myyty Aarnion puu tuottaa neljä hedelmäpuuta Peruun.
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From: Suomen World Vision
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03/04/2008 With the help of Kusikuy -- a fair trade business importing hand-knit sweaters, scarves, and other garments made by artisans in South America -- Brattleboro, Vermont became the second Fair Trade Town in America.
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From: Co-op America
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Macchu Piccu, Peru
02/12/2008 Tuhannet osoittivat mieltään Perussa suunniteltua uutta lakia vastaan, joka sallisi hotellien rakentamisen kulttuurihistoriallisesti arvokkaille vanhoille inka-alueille, muun muassa Machu Picchuun.
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From: UnMundo América Latina
Related: [Tourism] [Indigenous Rights]
Image: Macchu Piccu, Peru © Helen Jones
01/31/2008 PUCALLPA, Peru, Jan 30 (IPS) - Residents of the Amazon jungle town of Orellana in Peru have filed a complaint against a logging company for using their identity documents to commit tax fraud in illegal timber sales worth more than $200,000.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related: [Labor] [Corporations] [Business] [Forests]
01/15/2008 Peru will receive its first batch of XO laptops from the One Laptop per Child initiative in mid-February, despite pressure from rival company Intel to drop the order.
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From: SciDev.Net
12/17/2007 A free trade agreement launched last week between Peru and the U.S. "fails to deliver on its development potential and could further deepen poverty for Peru's poorest," writes an international humanitarian group.
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From: Oxfam America
Related: [United States] [Development] [Trade]
12/11/2007 Peruvian President Alan García is planning to introduce a new law that promotes foreign investment by diminishing rural indigenous communities' control over communally owned lands.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Amazon Rain Forest
12/06/2007 The governments of Ecuador and Peru recently approved three new major oil projects threatening biodiversity and isolated indigenous groups in the Upper Amazon Basin.
From: Environment News Service
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Related: [Ecuador]
Image: Amazon Rain Forest
11/14/2007 Kehitysmaiden lapsille suunnattu tietokone löytää tiensä vielä tämän vuoden puolella myös Peruun, Meksikoon, Etiopiaan, Ruandaan, Haitiin ja Intiaan. Käyttöönoton lähestyessä alkuperäinen sadan dollarin kannettava on hinnaltaan jo lähes kaksinkertainen.
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From: Digital Opportunity Channel
Related: [Uruguay] [Mexico] [India] [Haiti] [Education] [Intermediate Technology] [International Cooperation] [ICT]
11/07/2007 Uruguay is the first country to place an official order for child-friendly laptops from the One Laptop Per Child initiative, and Peru looks set to follow.
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From: SciDev.Net
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11/02/2007 Big gas and oil companies in the Peruvian Amazon are contaminating the rivers and wildlife of the region, introducing disease and other problems into the lives of the indigenous people who reside there, explains journalist Kelly Hearn.
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From: Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
10/15/2007 Saying the Peruvian government has shown a complete lack of leadership on the issue, a team of forensic scientists is demanding that civil society be given authority to locate and identify some thousands of victims unaccounted for during the country's period of internal conflict.
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From: Advocacy Project
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Peruvians demonstrating against another mining venture.
10/12/2007 A referendum was held last month in three Peruvian communities that would be affected by the proposed opening of a pit mine. The vote revealed that a resounding 95 percent oppose the ecologically damaging operation.
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From: Environment News Service (ENS)
Image: Peruvians demonstrating against another mining venture. © Oxfam International
10/10/2007 An early morning radio show broadcast in one of the most remote areas on Earth has successfully communicated issues varying from environmental conservation to women's rights for the last ten years.
From: New America Media
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10/03/2007 A corruption probe has implicated some high-level Peruvian officials with personal ties to companies that were awarded no-bid contracts and provided overpriced emergency supplies for the earthquake rebuilding effort.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
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