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Nicaraguan young leaders met Rut Krüger Giverin, Norwegian ambassador
During the meeting young leaders held with Rut Krüger Giverin, Emily, a representative of Every Last Child in Nicaragua said: "We are working in our communities to reach every last child to ensur...
“What I learnt here, I can put in practice at home, and then in the school and community”
15 people are checking and filling records and report cards titled - “Treatment registration (2 to 71 months)”. There are murmurs while they cross-check the different rows and data they are...

Pintar, leer y escribir, las pasiones de Heysli
Heylsi, una niña de 7 años, habla sobre sobre las metodologías compartidas con las y los docentes de la escuela Marvin Mitchel en el marco del proyecto “TransformArte: Promoviendo la...

Prevención del virus Zika en América Latina
Son las ocho de la mañana y el centro de salud de Casas Nuevas abre sus puertas a mujeres embarazadas que tienen sus citas mensuales de embarazo....

Nicaragua, la educación y un joven artista llamado Albert
En La Dalia, Nicaragua, la organización FUNARTE, en asociación con Save the Children, ha iniciado un programa de arte con un enfoque en la educacion inclusiva. Treinta años después y un récord...

Nicaragua, education and a young artist called Albert
In La Dalia, Nicaragua the FUNARTE program has initiated an inclusive approach to art and education. Thirty years and one Guinness world record later a child called Albert is proof of its continued...

Preventing Zika Virus in Latin America
Zenobia del Carmen Fletes Lopez is 26 years old and three months pregnant. Despite having not completed primary school, she is well informed about symptoms associated with the Zika virus and the...
Nicaragua is moving forward, but not a single child can be left behind
Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, but was recently ‘upgraded’ by the World Bank to the category of Low Middle Income countries. In general terms the...
La realidad de la Nicaragua rural a través de la lente de un niño
In Nicaragua and as part of our #EveryLastChild campaign, 57 children created a collage of audiovisual clips in order to raise awareness of children’s rights in rural Nicaragua.

Niñez rural conoce sus derechos humanos
In Nicaragua as part of the global campaign, we are campaigning with children and adolescents to reflect and discuss on issues such as human rights, social exclusion, investment in children and the...

Why is it important to invest in children living in the rural Nicaragua?
Understand the real situation of children and adolescents in Nicaragua, know who they are and how they live - has been the objective of the "Study on Social Exclusion of Children and Adolescents in...

El aporte de la familia en la educación de niñas y niños
Engaging father and mother in the education of their children is the goal of the project Promoting Quality Education in Mother Tongue Save the Children is carrying out in the municipality of...

Hasta el último niño y niña
Conoce las actividades de la campaña y de nuestro trabajo en Nicaragua.
Learn more about the campaign activities and our work in Nicaragua.

¿Por qué es necesario invertir en la niñez rural de Nicaragua?
Conocer la situación real de la niñez y adolescencia de Nicaragua, saber quiénes son y cómo viven los más pequeños en el país, ha sido el objetivo del “Estudio de Exclusión Social de la Niñez y...

Educación es fundamental
Las ideas y reflexiones de Byron Acuña, de 15 años, y la capacidad con que las expresa, desafían su corta edad. Desde que estudiaba en primaria, sobresalió por su excelente rendimiento escolar y...

Education is fundamental
Byron Acuña is only 15 but his ideas and thoughts are very mature for his age. Byron has excelled in his education since primary school. Not only that, Byron has always had very strong personal...

Report: Unequal Portions
Good nutrition – a healthy, balanced, adequate diet – is a matter of life or death. And the difference between surviving or thriving. It is essential for a healthy immune system, to protect against...

Strengthening the capacities of teachers in remotes communities in Nicaragua
In the community of Limbaikan, located more than an hour by boat from Alamikangbam on the banks of the Prinzapolka River (386 km from Managua), in the Autonomous Region of the Northern Caribbean...