Peru votes on anti-corruption law that could increase power of the presidency

Chileans living in Finland who fled a 1973 military coup

The year was 1973. A rookie Finnish diplomat named Tapani Brotherus gave refuge to hundreds of Chileans as the army took over the streets and hunted down opponents.

Creating green spaces to improve quality-of-life in Mexico

Mexico City is notorious for its congestion and air pollution. But one man is convinced the tide can change. For our Game Changer meet the founder of the Via Verde program Fernando Ortiz.

First migrants from Central American caravan arrive at U.S.-Mexico border

The first migrants from a caravan of Central Americans have arrived at the US-Mexico border. Thousands, mostly Hondurans, are making the journey north in search of a better life.

Migrants fill Tijuana shelters, more on way to US border

The first members of a caravan of Central Americans to reach the U.S. border slept in overcrowded shelters and in tents with a view of armed U.S. Border Patrol agents, with many saying they will wait for other migrants to join them before making their next moves.

Many families living in poor conditions due to Brazil’s housing crisis

Sao Paulo suffers from vast economic inequality, which drives poor families to occupy and squat in empty abandoned buildings throughout the Brazilian municipality. Maria Valls reports on why the city is not able to keep up with housing needs.

Former Ecuadorian President recalls signing historic peace accord with Peru

During the 20th century, Ecuador and Peru fought over territory in the Amazon Rainforest three different times. In 1998 Ecuador´s President Jamil Mahuad and his Peruvian colleague Alberto Fujimori decided to change their history of dispute.

A social crusader using the natural resources of her community to promote tourism

A social leader in one of Colombia’s national parks is using ecotourism to benefit her community. Meet our Game Changer… Josefina Klinger.

A parade with colorful characters that pays tribute to Mexico’s ancestors

The month of November marks the time of year when Mexicans honor their loved ones who have died. One of the celebrations is the Catrina Parade.

Cubans embrace tourism for 500th anniversary of Havana

Ancient mansions and public squares, cobblestone streets and the famous esplanade – the Malecon – all make Havana an enchanting destination.

Venezuelan baseball an escape & reminder of economic crisis

A baseball game in Venezuela was one of the few places where political differences are forgotten, while the teams slug it out.

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