This Is My Father’s Father’s Father’s Land – A Photographic Essay
10 real male warriors and what they can tell us about our lives.—-Karapiru (above image), an Awá father, smiles at the camera at his home in Maranhão state, Brazil.His expression belies the trauma he...
View ArticleA Shift in the Wind
Jim Killon knows firsthand—sometimes the difference between hope and opportunity or continued destitution and despair can be a simple shift in humanity. — As any firefighter will tell you, there is a...
View ArticleHow to Stop the World’s 3.1 Billion Young People Being Left Behind
Embed from Getty ImagesJo Boyden, University of OxfordThere are more young people in the world than ever before. While some see the planet’s 3.1 billion under 25-year-olds as a threat, others see the...
View ArticleEvery Year, Peruvians Rebuild The Country’s Last Handwoven Bridge
Join The Good Men Project Community.“Here’s the thing about The Good Men Project. We are trying to create big, sweeping, societal changes—–overturn stereotypes, eliminate racism, sexism, homophobia,...
View ArticleTake Every Wave: Laird in VR
Enter what’s regarded as the longest wave in the world: Chicama, Peru. Join Laird and friends as they chase perfection in the form of 8-10 foot waves stretching over a mile, where rides up to 6...
View ArticleWañuy: A Taxi Driver [Video]
His perspective on life is transformed by a prophet, a dark road, and a passenger with a secret — all over the course of one shift.Wañuy from Turbo Media on Vimeo.Aspen Film Jury: “With clear focus...
View ArticlePeru: The Loss of Local Rock Radio Stations
— In a local context in which Peruvian radio [es] and television [es] stations have lately been closed for supposed political reasons, the end of transmission of a pair of “album-oriented rock” radio...
View ArticlePeru’s New President Will Lower Environmental Standards
— Seventy percent of unresolved social conflicts in Peru are believed to be due to environmental issues related to extractive industries. President elect Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a former executive of a...
View ArticleHow To Care for Your Children at Altitude
It’s strange how you can sometimes come away with a fond memory after a terrible ordeal. A few years ago, I took my family on a trip to Machu Picchu. The first leg of the journey starts in Cusco,...
View ArticleEducation for Peace and Non-Violence in Times of Crisis
By Pía Figueroa Doris Balvín, senior researcher at the New Civilization Humanist Studies Center in Lima, Peru and a specialist in social ecology, spoke with Pressenza about education for peace and...
View ArticleWhat the International Press Did Not Understand About the Demonstrations in Peru
By Carla Ramos and translated by Anthony Sutterman As a Peruvian living in Germany, the main way for me to find out what was going on in Peru was through Peruvian social networks and the Peruvian...
View ArticleHow I Survived Tear Gas Bombs Dropped on Protestors in Peru
By Andrea De la Torre and translated by Stephanie Crane From November 9 onward, the people of Peru realized that taking to the streets was increasingly unavoidable if they were to fight against the...
View Article[Peru] Feminicide and Criminal Policy
By Raúl Allain In Peru there is no defined policy against feminicide. The figures are alarming. During the year 2020, 138 cases of women murdered by their own husbands, cohabitants or partners were...
View ArticleForced Fertility or Infertility? Peruvian Women Still Have No Power Over...
By Duzka Ortiz and Emma Dewick During Peru’s internal armed conflict, in which the State fought against subversive terrorist groups from 1980 to 2000, the then-President Alberto Fujimori’s government...
View ArticleThe Rebellion of the Latin American Peoples and the Future
The historic victory of Pedro Castillo as president-elect of Peru strengthens in geopolitical terms the wing of progressive and left-wing governments and the actions of regional integration of a...
View ArticlePeru: Investigating Is the Essence of Journalism
By Raúl Allain The essence of journalism is to investigate in order to find the truth. The historical development of the so-called “investigative journalism” is relevant because it has marked a total...
View ArticlePeru: The Uprising of the Cholos
By Redacción Perú “I am a Cholo and don’t pity me, those are coins that are worthless nothing and that the whites give like those who give money. We cholos don’t ask for anything, because if we lack...
View ArticlePiero Gayozzo and Adrián Núñez on Peruvian Humanism
Piero Gayozzo and Adrián Núñez are a Director and President of Sociedad Secular Humanista del Perú, respectively. Here we get a little insight into Peruvian Humanism. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Okay,...
View ArticleFabrizio Lopez de Pomar on Publications of Peruvian Humanists
Fabrizio Lopez is the Editorial Fund Director for the La Sociedad Secular Humanista del Perú. Here we talk about Peru, Humanism, atheism, psychology, and critical thinking. Scott Douglas Jacobsen:...
View ArticlePeru’s Illegal Pet Monkey Trade Is Also an Infection Superhighway
by Carla Ruas A recent study has found that monkeys trafficked in Peru are spreading viruses, parasites and bacteria to humans all along the trafficking route. These pathogens can lead to...
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