The UConn Women’s Center hosted a talk by the Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community and Urban Studies Assistant Professor Alexandra Lamiña on her research surrounding Amazonia, the ...

Peru’s history dates back over 5,000 years, making it an intoxicating and addictive destination for history enthusiasts.

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa wants foreign armies to help crack down on gang violence in the country. In an interview with the BBC published Tuesday night, Noboa said he wants US, European ...

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean officials have told allies of U.S. President Donald Trump that they are interested in hosting a U.S. military base in the South American country ...

The vehicles screech into a neighborhood in Pascuales, a gang stronghold in Guayaquil, Ecuador’s biggest city, allowing CNN to follow them. Families are grilling outside, and children splash in ...

“The COVID-19 pandemic actually fueled interest in stores like Joann’s, as more people stayed away from work and took up hobbies at home, such as sewing and handicrafts,” Beahm said.

For more than 25 years, an auction in a small Norfolk County village has attracted bidders from as far away as Hamilton, London and the Greater Toronto Area. It could be the colourful auctioneers ...

Thirty-five-year-old Naeema Mohamed Abed is one of the many entrepreneurs who have benefitted from this approach. Naeema’s handicraft business aims to revive Ferka — a traditional ancient Egyptian ...

MADE51 is an innovative, market-based model that promotes economic inclusion of refugees in global value chains. In the MADE51 model, UNHCR identifies refugees with artisanal skills, helps refugees ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is present in 136 countries to protect people forced to flee. We deliver life-saving aid to people displaced by conflict and persecution, and ensure those trapped in ...