Guatemala — Economic conditions.
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Changing Guatemala’s agricultural economy : the highlandpeasant committee / Francisco Cali ; interviewed by Bob DeBolt.
Francisco Cali, co-founder of the Highland Peasant Committee (CCDA) discusses the increased repression of the 1990’s in Guatemala. Because of government pressure, the peasants grow non-traditional export crops instead of food, so that the country has to import corn and beans. As a result, 90% of the population lives in poverty. He calls for help…
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The Sustainable road to Rio / produced by Helene Rosenbluth.
Series of speeches by female environmental activists from around the world calling for direct action to save the world.|THE SUSTAINABLE ROAD TO RIO / produced by Helene Rosenbluth. – SERIES: Fate of the earth : a global women’s speak-out| no. 5 – Series of speeches by female environmental activists from around the world calling for…