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Marcela Valente

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Dec 10, 2017
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Worker Cooperatives Reduce “Hard-Core” Unemployment

Buenos Aires – During the social and economic collapse of 2002-2003, the Argentine state encouraged the formation of workers' cooperatives, which helped mitigate the worst effects of the…
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Marcela Valente,
Inter Press Service
September 1, 2011
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Argentina: One Poor Woman Who Feeds Thousands

Buenos Aires – The endeavour gave a deeper meaning to her life and turned her into an internationally recognised community organiser. Nevertheless, the real wish of Margarita Barrientos…
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Marcela Valente,
Inter Press Service
August 20, 2011
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Organic Gardens Feeding People From Argentina to Haiti

Buenos Aires/Port Au Prince – Neither hurricanes nor floods, nor the devastating January earthquake or Haiti’s chronic political instability managed to wipe out the organic gardening initiative underway…
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Marcela Valente &
Jane Regan,
Inter Press Service | Report
October 24, 2010
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Making Latin America’s Cities Women-Friendly

Rosario, Argentina – “Violence against women is not only domestic, it also happens in the streets. Not having the right to feel safe in a city square or…
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Marcela Valente,
Inter Press Service
May 25, 2010
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Argentina: Solar Villages Light Up the Andes

Buenos, Aires – The residents of the Puna, the dry Andean highlands in northern Argentina, are cut off from everything – except the sun. Living on arid land…
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Marcela Valente,
Inter Press Service
December 13, 2009
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