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When Fred comes in hot, all bets are off. I had been watching Apocalypse Now for the fortieth anniversary. My mistake, apparently. Fred sounded...

Just over two weeks ago an estimated 800 families entered into La Carpio to occupy a vacant property adjacent to the San Jose neighborhood. The vacant...

The pair will spend 15 days in Serbia, Brazil and Switzerland.

For many people in La Carpio, the news from Nicaragua is a source of pain and fear.

What began as a series of workshops is now a small business.

La Carpio residents are being trained to be researchers in their own community.

The name Escuela Finca La Caja, for a long time, was emblematic of the community's longing for learning.

A new facility to replace the infamously overcrowded primary school in La Carpio, one of Costa Rica’s biggest slums, has been in the works for more than two decades.

Two La Carpio students began classes at SIFAIS as a way to fill their weekends. Today, they say the program has changed their lives.

Many from La Carpio's youth and migrant communities came out as volunteers to help at Saturday's elections.