Held for two years in a Nicaraguan prison on charges of drug trafficking, money laundering and organized criminal activity, former Peace Corps volunteer Jason Puracal was ordered released from prison by an appellate judge last Wednesday and has since left the country.
For the past 28 years, César Vindas has staked his plot on a beautiful piece of land in Los Santos region of southern Costa Rica. With the help of the National Fund for Financing Forestry, he’s able to reduce his carbon footprint and protect the forest. You can, too.
