Honduras Wins IFAF 2015 4 Nations Tournament

Honduras Wins IFAF 2015 4 Nations Tournament

Four International Federation of American Football (IFAF) member organizations from theCentral American region came together from December 4th – 6th, 2015 in the capital city ofTegucigalpa, Honduras. The IFAF 2015 – 4 Nations Tournament featured the national teams of El Salvador, Guatemala,Honduras and Nicaragua. Honduras beat out the other contenders in this first round qualifying […]

U S Congress Approves Funds for the Alliance for Prosperity Plan – Honduras – Guatemala – El Salvador

U S Congress Approves Funds for the Alliance for Prosperity Plan – Honduras – Guatemala – El Salvador

The U.S. Congress has approved a US $750 million program of funding for countries in Central America in a bid to curb the wave of undocumented migrants and unaccompanied children crossing the border. The Alliance for Prosperity Plan for Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador has been in the pipeline since early 2015, and will nearly […]

The Human Rights Crisis in Honduras

The Human Rights Crisis in Honduras

Journalists, gay-rights activists, student protesters, indigenous campaigners and farmers on disputed territories all have something in common in Honduras: speaking out about their work puts them in extreme danger. “Impunity, threats, attacks, harassment and criminal defamation charges are all risks faced by those who try to work in sensitive areas, exposing corruption, militarisation, human-rights abuse […]

Costa Rica Withdraws From SICA

Costa Rica Withdraws From SICA

Citing a lack of support and failure to include the Cuban migrant crisis on the agenda for discussion, Costa Rica on Friday withdrew from the summit of the Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA) – Central American Integration System – meetings in El Salvador. The foreign minister of Honduras, Arturo Corrales, confirmed to the SICA […]