The "For a web without violence" campaign also aligns with the national initiative " Mentes fuertes, mujeres fuertes ", led by the National Institute of Mental Health, which seeks to highlight women’s ...

The <a href=" of the Republic, Jose Jeri, reaffirmed the government's support for the "Glass of Milk" Program through increased funding, enhanced supervision, and technical assistance to strengthen it ...

Despite significant progress, countries in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region are still grappling with gender inequality in economic opportunities, human development assets, and agency.

UC Santa Cruz scholar Justin Perez is an assistant professor of Latin American and Latino studies whose research focuses on how the ongoing global AIDS epidemic shapes the lives and social worlds of ...

As the lights turn red, Cindy Novoa launches herself, ball in tow, into one of the busiest intersections in Lima. She brings the ball around the world, then rests it on her forehead, in a sped-up ...

BOGOTA, Aug 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than 900 women and girls have gone missing in Peru during its coronavirus lockdown, a top women's rights official said on Tuesday, calling for the ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. The queuña forests in Peru, once covering vast stretches of the ...

It's a grim roster of alerts. A woman, age 19, last spotted in July wearing sky blue jeans, a black sweater and black sneakers. A 16-year-girl missing since she left her home one morning in July. A 14 ...

Members of the Servants of the Plan of God pray in Eucharistic adoration. (Credit: Servants of the Plan of God/Facebook.) Listen ROME – As the Vatican’s top investigators are in Peru making inquiries ...

A large mobile sign mounted on a delivery truck was temporarily parked outside Peru’s Congress with the message “women are defined by biology, not ideology,” addressed to the dignitaries who will be ...