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Any Pérez: bringing passion for journalism from major newsrooms to the classroom

For years, Any Pérez experienced journalism from the newsroom: reporting, investigating, and leading teams until she became the youngest journalist to receive Costa Rica’s Pío Víquez National Journalism Award. Now, in the classrooms of the University of Costa Rica, she faces another challenge: transmitting to a new generation the rigor and passion for a profession going through one of its most difficult periods.

The secret to the best baked plantains—and it’s not an ingredient

We're sharing our secret on how to bake the juiciest and sweetest ripe plantain possible, and it's not a special ingredient.

Tips 506: Traveling in Costa Rica in a financially sustainable way

Sportfishing: ‘a key piece that connects various actions within the Marine Corridor’

Announcing the 10 winning proposals for our reporting fellowships on biodiversity

‘Communities are the solution, not the problem’

Guaranteeing water access isn’t easy. ASADAs show that it’s possible

Organizations responsible for providing drinking water in Costa Rica face challenges, regardless of whether they are located inside or outside the GAM (Greater Metropolitan Area).

Welcome to “Healthy Environment”

Passion for journalism: reflections from El Salvador’s ‘Mediatón’

‘Tourism continues’ in Chirripó National Park