Nearly 1,000 children and teens who live in violent, crime-ridden areas of El Salvador have turned to the Don Bosco Youth Symphonic Orchestra as an alternative to a life of drugs and conflict. The ...
Editor's Note: To commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month this year, World Cafe is going on a musical tour of Latin America. Every weekday from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we'll spotlight the music of a ...
Sporting a tie-dye T-shirt and round sunglasses, Nelson Hernández raps in a music video against the backdrop of graffiti at the Free Expression Tunnel on N.C. State University’s campus. The ...
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El Salvador adopted Bitcoin to lower fees and improve financial inclusion, particularly for the unbanked population. Large businesses have embraced Bitcoin, while smaller firms and citizens are more ...
The award-winning documentary “Fly So Far” looks at the criminalization of abortion in El Salvador through the incredible story of Teodora Vásquez, a woman who in 2008 was sentenced to 30 years in ...
You can read the transcript of the interview here and the Spanish version here. Before he became arguably the most popular head of state in the world, Nayib Bukele ...
People display pictures of their relatives detained during the state of emergency established by the government to curb gang violence, as they participate in a protest in San Salvador, El Salvador, ...
A Salvadoran twenty-something had been looking for work when an unexpected invitation arrived to sit down with a government official. It was 2019, and the communications specialist was well-versed in ...
As migrants flee the decimated Central American nation, changes in the United States could send thousands back into the chaos. Onlookers gather at the scene of a homicide in downtown San Salvador, El ...
Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR. El Salvador has a historical backdrop of violence, leading to both ...