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Take me higher: Bolivia’s 20% minimum wage boost

May 20, 2014 | Comments Off on Take me higher: Bolivia’s 20% minimum wage boost

Bolivia increases its lowest wages but workers say it’s still not enough to live on.

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My interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

May 17, 2014 | Comments Off on My interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/10/venezuela-protest-crackdown-threatens-democracy-latin-america-mario-vargas-llosa

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Mario Testino on why he’s come home

May 17, 2014 | Comments Off on Mario Testino on why he’s come home

My interview with Mario Testino

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Bolivia’s cable car system will be world’s largest

May 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Bolivia’s cable car system will be world’s largest

A transport solution that soars above the rest.

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Peru cracks down on antique trafficking

Apr 22, 2014 | Comments Off on Peru cracks down on antique trafficking

Peru is known for its rich cultural heritage. For centuries, though, that heritage has been plundered, and many of the country’s artefacts continue to be sold on the black market. But Peru is getting better at protecting its past.

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Peru readies for the COP20 climate change summit

Apr 21, 2014 | Comments Off on Peru readies for the COP20 climate change summit

In December, Peru will host the 20th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The goal of the meeting is to work toward developing a new legally binding international treaty that will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2q1jtdGH7Q

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Peru: reversing the brain drain

Apr 4, 2014 | Comments Off on Peru: reversing the brain drain

How Peru is bringing brains back home.

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Venezuelan opposition leader speaks

Mar 28, 2014 | Comments Off on Venezuelan opposition leader speaks

Maria Corina Machado says the Venezuelan government can’t sack her.

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3D archaeology protects Lima’s history

Mar 24, 2014 | Comments Off on 3D archaeology protects Lima’s history

How archaeologists are using drones to protect Lima’s pre-Colombian ruins.

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Counting African-Peruvians

Mar 17, 2014 | Comments Off on Counting African-Peruvians

Peru’s counting its citizens of African descent to include them, and empower them.

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