Daily Archives: octubre 24, 2011

MÉXICO, LA LUNA Y EL OMBLIGO

MÉXICO, LA LUNA Y EL OMBLIGO Por Carlos Ojeda Castro (ILVP, México) Hace unas semanas durante una visita a Buenos Aires, Argentina, alguien me preguntaba cual era el origen y significado de la palabra México, a lo cual conteste que era un vocablo Náhuatl, antiguo idioma de los aztecas, que significaba “El Ombligo de la…

EDUCATION AND CONFLICT IN HAITI

EDUCATION AND CONFLICT IN HAITI Rebuilding the Education Sector after the 2010 Earthquake. by Ketty Luzincourt (IVLP, Haiti) and Jennifer Gulbrandson   Summary The massive earthquake of January 2010 devastated almost every aspect • of Haitian society, but it also presented an excellent opportunity to address the problems of the largely dysfunctional education sector. • Education has not…