Raising Cusco’s Next Generation
The transformative experience of a high school girl from New York as she volunteers for a children’s organization in Peru.
A Call for Action: Legalizing Abortion in Cases of Rape and Incest
According to official statistics, 600,000 new pregnancies occur every year in Peru; 57% of which are unplanned and unwanted, often the result of sexual violence. As a result, more than 370,000 clandestine abortions are carried out every year.
Legalizar y despenalizar el aborto en casos de violación e incesto
Según las estadísticas oficiales, 600.000 nuevos embarazos ocurren cada año en el Perú; 57% de los cuales no son planeados ni deseados, y a menudo son producto de una violencia sexual. Como resultado, más de 370.000 abortos clandestinos se llevan a cabo cada año.
The Fight Against Mining in Peru
Mining’s negative effects are felt by all members of the surrounding communities, but it is women who face the greatest social, economic, and physical impacts.