Voices
What does it mean to be Ngöbe?
Being Ngöbe is a wide-ranging, ever-changing experience.
The primary requirement for a person to be considered Ngöbe is that his or her parents identify...
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When Mónica, Pippa and I joined forces to create a new, bilingual media organization, we wanted to build a space where professional journalists could...
New Year’s traditions and the world’s ‘happiest country’
One New Year’s Day a few years ago, I sat at the cement table, or pollito, in our little garden with my parents and...
There is hunger in Costa Rica. The world needs to know
Before the pandemic, I was focused on providing food and academic support to people in Barrio Reina de Los Ángeles, in Hatillo 1. ...
How to create a global circle of moms — in just two days
Everything has changed this year. My husband and I run a tourism business, Casitas Tenorio B&B, in rural northern Costa Rica. At the start of...
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Why not this? Converting plastic to fuel
Costa Rica is taking significant steps to reduce single-use plastics—but plastic waste is not going to be eliminated anytime soon. In the meantime, what...
