Impact
Colombia Has Finally Passed A Law To Ban Child Marriage
A loophole in the law had allowed children aged 14 and older to marry as long as they had their parent’s consent.
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Champions Of Hope And Resilience: Meet The Paralympic Refugee Team
This year, eight athletes are competing on the Refugee Paralympic Team at the Paris Paralympics — the most ever – and two have made history as the first refugees to ever win Paralympic medals.
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This 14-Year-Old Colombian Climate Activist Says Adults Must Listen To Children To Best Solve The Climate Crisis
“Adults can do a lot for children first if they listen to them.”
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Good News: Jacinda Ardern’s Wedding, Iranian Journalists Freed And More
Here’s some good news from around the world.
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Shakira’s Hometown In Colombia Has Unveiled A Giant Statue Of Her And People Are Obsessed
The statue in Barranquilla features Shakira in a maroon outfit, striking her signature belly dance pose, a homage to her timeless hit, “Hips Don’t Lie.”
Activism
Women In Latin America Took To The Streets To Protest For The Right To Safe And Legal Abortions
Thousands of women in Latin America, which is predominantly Catholic, die each year from unsafe abortions.
Climate
16 Places Around The World That Flooded In August 2023
Here are some of the places around the world that have flooded this month.
Activism
Here Are Some Of The Best Moments From Pride 2023 Around The World
Here’s a look back at some of the biggest events from Pride 2023.
Activism
More Than 100,000 People In Colombia Held Its Biggest Ever Pride Parade To Celebrate LGBTQ Rights
Bogotá’s first lesbian mayor, Claudia Lopez said it was the biggest pride parade in Colombia’s history.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In June 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in June 2023.
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The Hero Rescue Dog That Helped Find The Lost Colombian Children In The Jungle Is Still Missing
Wilson had been part of the rescue team sent to find the children and had accompanied them in the jungle for a few days before he got lost.
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Four Indigenous Children Have Been Found Alive After Surviving 40 Days In The Colombian Jungle Following A Plane Crash
The children managed to survived thanks to their knowledge of the environment