A project in Nicaragua's rural areas from 2015 to 2019 helped over 14,000 people, mostly women, youth, and Afro-descendants, improve their access to nutritious food. The project used innovative ...

“The financing of these projects has affected and devastated our forests as a result of deforestation,” the Alliance of Indigenous and Afro-descendant Peoples of Nicaragua said in a 2020 ...

Nicaragua angrily announced its withdrawal from the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in a letter that UNESCO's director general, Audrey Azoulay, said she received Sunday morning.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega (L) and Vice President Rosario Murillo attend the swearing-in ceremony for a new presidential term in Managua, Nicaragua, on Jan. 10, 2022. Xinhua Xinhua/Sipa ...

(Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council should extend the mandate of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua for an additional two years, Human Rights Watch said today.

On February 8, 2024, British politicians launched a Parliamentary inquiry to consider the situation in Nicaragua and the ever-growing suppression of the rights of religious leaders and ...

Nicaragua is striving to overcome the after-effects of dictatorship, civil war and natural calamities, which have left it one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Under the ...