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U.N. agency praises Costa Rican health program

By Alex Leff GUATEMALA CITY – Brazilian corruption busters, a “comfort-food” startup by California-based Mexicans and a Costa Rican doctor who treats Panamanian indigenous people won the top three awards Friday at the Fifth Social Innovation Fair at this Central American capital’s San Carlos University. The winners – earning $30,000, $20,000 and $15,000 respectively from [...]

November 21st, 2009 | Filed under Health | Read More »

Costa Rican calls on UN Security Council to “make good on the promise” for peace

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) — Costa Rica on Thursday called on the UN Security Council to “make good on the promise” for peace, saying that the 15-nation body “fails in its historic mission every day that it turns a blind eye to the rampant arms race.” Addressing the UN Security Council Summit on Nuclear [...]

September 26th, 2009 | Filed under Costa Rica Headlines | Read More »