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STEM education holds key to women's economic empowerment - La Prensa Latina Media

By Federico Anfitti Montevideo, Jan 26 (EFE).- STEM education, which integrates the study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, is crucial to the economic empowerment of women. But disparities between the sexes are still persistent in those academic disciplines and will not be reduced until steps are taken to accelerate societal change. The problem is …

World's longest carnival kicks off in Uruguay after Covid-induced absence

By Federico Anfitti Montevideo, Jan 20 (EFE).- Streamers, lights, music and color filled the streets of Montevideo as the world’s longest carnival returned in Uruguay on Thursday after a two-year Covid-induced absence. The inaugural parade of the carnival was held amid strict protocols and with a lower turnout than usual. The summer of 2021 was …

Peñarol, club born out of the railroads 130 years ago - La Prensa Latina Media

Uruguayan village threatened by wildfires aims to recover native vegetation

Vaccine tourism, a life preserver for a beaten down sector in Uruguay

Vaccine tourism, a life preserver for a beaten down sector in Uruguay 3 minutes read By Federico Anfitti Montevideo, Jul 27 (EFE).- On a continent heavily hit by Covid-19, where a large number of the countries have fully vaccinated less than 15 percent of their populations, Uruguay wants to show its strength and develop “vaccine tourism” to give a push to a sector that has been economically devastated by the pandemic. This initiative – being pushed by lawmakers, provincial governments and the private sector – seeks to attract tourists who, besides being interested in the country’s bona fide tourist attractions, also want to receive anti-Covid shots that they cannot get in their home countries.