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Project of the Week: Comedor Infantil con Computación

Project of the Week: Comedor Infantil con Computación

IdeaMe is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. The Indy features and promotes one project every week, with the aim of helping the creators finance and achieve their dreams. This week: Comedor Infantil con Computación.

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Awá: Saving Earth’s Most Threatened Tribe

Awá: Saving Earth’s Most Threatened Tribe

Brandon Foster tells the story of the Awá people from Brazil, whose existence is currently under threat due to the invasion of their land in the Amazon by loggers, settlers, and ranchers.

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Money for La Plata

Money for La Plata

The Indy is organising a fundraising event at The Clubhouse this Saturday for victims of the flooding in La Plata. Includes stand up in English, live music, and a raffle with great prizes. Come along!

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Women’s Rights: An Unfinished Business

Women’s Rights: An Unfinished Business

Closing off The Indy’s Women’s Month, Soledad Vega reflects on the many challenges that still lie ahead in the quest for gender equality in Argentina and Latin America.

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Mujeres 2000: Supporting Female Micro-Entrepreneurs

Mujeres 2000: Supporting Female Micro-Entrepreneurs

As part of our month-long focus on women, Brandon Foster profiles Mujeres 2000, an NGO that provides microfinancing services to young female entrepreneurs looking to promote community development.

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Project of the Week: A Goal for Peace

Project of the Week: A Goal for Peace

IdeaMe is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. The Indy features and promotes one project every week, with the aim of helping the creators finance and achieve their dreams. This week: A Goal for Peace

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Project of the Week: Paz Paz Bus

Project of the Week: Paz Paz Bus

IdeaMe is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. The Indy features and promotes one project every week, with the aim of helping the creators finance and achieve their dreams. This week: Paz Paz Bus.

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Planting ‘Seeds of Knowledge’: Child Hunger and The Huerta Niño Foundation

Planting ‘Seeds of Knowledge’: Child Hunger and The Huerta Niño Foundation

As part of The Indy’s new campaign to support local NGOs, Mariel Matze reports on Fundación Huerta Niño, an organisation that tackles child malnutrition by developing community-gardens in rural schools.

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Project of the Week: EduCienciaVirtual

Project of the Week: EduCienciaVirtual

IdeaMe is an online platform, which helps creators, be they inventors, artists, or designers, among others, to finance their projects through crowd funding. The Indy features and promotes one project every week, with the aim of helping the creators finance and achieve their dreams. This week: EduCienciaVirtual.

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Argentina’s Education Dilemma: The Best Educated with the Weakest System?

Argentina’s Education Dilemma: The Best Educated with the Weakest System?

Despite the country’s history of high literacy rates and a strong budget allocation, Argentina’s public education system continues to suffer from severe inequality. Soledad Vega reports.

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