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Bolivia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Global Health Advisory: Do Not Travel. Avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19

Bolivia, officially the Republic of Bolivia, named after Simon Bolivar, is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil on the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina on the south, and Chile and Peru on the west.

In this virtual classroom, Spiderman is the class teacher and warm-up begins with Zumba dance
Art teacher Jorge Manolo Villarroel, wearing a Spider-Man costume, teaches an online class from his home, amid the new coronavirus pandemic in La Paz, Bolivia, Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Villarroel ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 13 Jun 2020 23:46:00 GMT

?Defenders of Democracy? Aren?t Bothered by Its End in Bolivia
A new study is the latest to undermine widespread claims of electoral fraud by Bolivia?s Evo Morales. It isn?t the first such debunking ? yet democracy remains betrayed in Bolivia, and ?pro-democracy? ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Jun 2020 09:41:00 GMT

Why Education Reform Alone Won?t Save Bolivia?s Indigenous Languages
Evo Morales, Bolivia?s first indigenous president ... In an email interview, Aurolyn Luykx, associate professor of anthropology and teacher education at the University of Texas at El Paso ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 29 Jun 2020 17:00:00 GMT

Bolivian teacher on a bike brings school to pupils
Armed only with his bicycle and a whiteboard, Bolivian teacher Wilfredo Negrete treks ... lives in Aiquile in the central Cochabamba region of Bolivia known for its festival of the charango ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:33:00 GMT

Why Covid-19 could spell the death of the gap year
One group took five days, five flights and five countries to escape Bolivia and the closing ... I-to-i, which specialises in placements for teaching English abroad, has postponed its summer ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Jun 2020 04:07:00 GMT

Bolivia TV broadcasts coronavirus patient dying
The show airs nightly on the Santa Cruz-based PAT channel, in a region with some 60 percent of Bolivia's 21,000 cases and around half its 679 deaths. In neighbouring Brazil, South America's Covid ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Jun 2020 02:29:00 GMT

Coronavirus: \'Galapagos wildlife getting me through lockdown\'
He was living in China from 2016 to 2019 - one year teaching English and two years teaching ... followed by Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia and Peru, before he arrived in the Galapagos Islands on 14 ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 24 May 2020 17:00:00 GMT

Face masks as opportunity for Bolivia\'s indigenous women
Indigenous women are often the victims of sexual violence in Colombia, but the gang rape of a young girl by soldiers shocked the country. Unfortunately, it was not an isolated incident. Pubs ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 18 Jun 2020 03:52:00 GMT

What it\'s like to be locked down on the Galápagos Islands
Scottish traveller Ian Melvin was on a once-in-a-lifetime South America adventure when COVID-19 lockdown began. Here, he shares his unique, almost four-month lockdown experience on Isabela ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2020 03:17:04 GMT

AMERICA/BOLIVIA - "In addition to doing mission, we are mission": the invitation of Mgr. Centellas in the pandemic
The Church's commitment in Sucre is aimed at helping the huge amount of people who have nothing to eat in this part of Bolivia due to the health emergency. "In the context of the pandemic we are ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2020 17:00:00 GMT