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Maduro Wins Venezuelan Presidential Election with 50.66 Percent of the Vote [updated]
April 15, 2013 ... not accept defeat. Capriles wrote on his Twitter account hours before the official results were released that the ... Maduro 35.867 51,94% Henrique Capriles 33.095 47,92% Anzoátegui Nicolás Maduro 382.599 47,31% Henrique Capriles 424.304 52,46% Apure Nicolás ... -
Popular Engineering Guides the Struggle for Water in Caracas
June 30, 2020 ... had worked for seven consecutive days and up to six hours a day, submerged in a well of cold water, in order to ... for those who went out to the pipes," Diomelis Leon, 47, explained. Younger men assume the task of submerging ... the houses. Each family is assigned certain days and hours to be supplied with the water from the tunnel without ... -
Afro-Venezuelans and the Struggle Against Racism
April 29, 2011 In this Fact Sheet released by the Venezuelan Embassy in the United States, readers are provided details as to the unprecedented progress being made in combating the historical legacy of racism and recognizing the national importance of Venezuela's African heritage. -
Venezuelan Security Forces Restore Order to Middle Class Neighborhood
March 21, 2014 In the early hours of Monday morning, Venezuela’s armed forces carried out a swift and precise operation that saw the state’s security apparatus restore order to the municipality of Chacao in the capital of Caracas. -
Why There Are No Aussie Pavons: Political Youth Engagement in Australia and Venezuela
August 20, 2013 ... with thousands of other Venezuelans Pavon lined up for hours in the sweltering heat of Caracas to catch a glimpse of ... Pavon had left her home days earlier. After more than 20 hours in buses, she finally arrived in the capital, Caracas, ... from the Australia Institute unsurprisingly found that 47% of 17-25 year olds “believe no party best represents ... -
Venezuelan Prisoners Find Expression through Film
May 23, 2011 ... be in the shoes of the 23 prisoners portrayed during the 47 minutes of the documentary. Venezuelan Cultural Ministry ... -
Student Activists Inspired by Venezuela’s Revolution
July 26, 2013 ... A journey that could have taken some people up to two hours has been cut to ten minutes. People’s lives are ... Arbol which “has invested $60 million and involved over 47,000 people from local communities to plant 43 million ... -
Venezuela Speaks!
January 17, 2010 ... temporarily plucked Chávez from office. He was reinstated 47 hours later due to the massive response from Chávez ... -
Consultation Reveals Advances and Challenges for Education in Venezuela
November 6, 2014 ... primary attendance from 85 to 92.2%, and secondary from 47.7 to 75.1%. Meanwhile higher education enrollment has ... -
Independent and Community Media Collectives Prepare for Venzuelan Elections
October 7, 2012 There is a line running out the door of LaraTVeC, with a microphone attached, so that people can be interviewed throughout the day as they exit the election booth. Over the past few weeks, participants of Lara TveC have been preparing for 24 hour coverage of the elections on Sunday... -
Centro Madre is a National Model of Small Scale Sustainable Agriculture
May 16, 2014 ... For five years Cuban agronomists dedicated numerous hours each week to this flourishing project. The Center gets ... -
Venezuelan Workers Organise, Draft Proposals for New Labour Law
February 2, 2012 ... – The reduction of the working day to a maximum of 7 hours, eliminating subcontracted work and increasing ... -
The Vitality of the Revolution
September 3, 2014 Reinaldo Iturriza was iconic as Communes Minister, and has long been an important revolutionary voice within the government. Yesterday, as per Nicolas Maduro's cabinet "shakeup", Iturriza was reappointed as Minister of Culture. This discerning look at the place communes hold within the Bolivarian process, written only hours before that switch, stands as a testament to his efforts in that area. -
New Mission, Laws to Extend Popular Power in Venezuela
September 8, 2008 ... the country, the mission has begun with pilot projects in 47 sectors across eight of the country's 24 states, with more ... -
Venezuelan Barrio Takes Socialism beyond Chavez
July 6, 2010 ... murals -- one depicting Jesus Christ brandishing an AK-47 rifle -- show off the neighborhood's radical tradition. ...