Join TakingITGlobal
Home Home Tags cochabamba
TIG Tags TIG Tags
Tags are one word descriptors, used to mark any content on the site for easy searching later. The best tags are ones that describe the content in a single word, and are common enough that people can easily search for specific content relating to that single word. Any item can have more then one tag and are split by commas.


Items tagged with: cochabamba
Tag was last used: Jun 1, 2010
 
Express Yourself Express Yourself
 
TIG Blogs
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 1, 2010

  Bolivarian Ecosocialism

By Sam McGill:  In March 2010 I attended a national meeting in Caracas held by the forum for Bolivarian Ecosocialism. This conference developed plans and proposals for the Forum for Indo-Bolivarian Ecosocialism, which formed a part of the World People’s Summit on Climate Change in...... [view]

Posted By:  sarahintheworld
Posted On:  Mar 17, 2010

  Things are getting busy!

Last week and this week have been super busy!!! On Friday I attended the second day of a two day seminar on alternative energies in Bolivia. I was really luck to get to go, it was such a great opportunity! My boss at CEDESOL arranged it for us. There were speakers from various institutions,...... [view]

Posted By:  sarahintheworld
Posted On:  Mar 9, 2010

  People´s World Conference on Climate Change and Mother Earth´s Rights

It´s going yo be neat, the People´s World Conference on Climate Change and Mother Earth´s Rights, is going to be held in Cochabamba, at the end of April. Has there been much news about it in other parts of the world? I think it´s going to be huge. It´s Evo´s response to Copenhagen. Take a...... [view]

Posted By:  sarahintheworld
Posted On:  Mar 8, 2010

  bus strike

The bus strike here lasted two days. It was really interesting to experience, and was quite different from the bus strike in Ottawa which happened just over a year ago. In Ottawa many people lost their job or a semester of school if they couldn´t make it in. The streets became extremely...... [view]

Posted By:  sarahintheworld
Posted On:  Mar 8, 2010

  Carne de la Calle

As a quick update, everything is great with me!! I have been eating quite a lot of street meat (and vegetables, like lettuce on my hamburgers, which are, apparently, worse), and street candy, and have not had any traveler's sickness yet (I attribute this to years of floorcandy and shared drinks,...... [view]

Posted By:  sarahintheworld
Posted On:  Feb 10, 2010

  Cochabamba!!! :D

I visited the Bolivian embassy in October. They were really really nice! I even got to meet the ambassador! The gave me some DVDs and pamphlets. At that time I didn't know what I wanted to do in Bolivia, or what city I wanted to live in. I was mostly just asking them if they had any ideas of...... [view]

Thread Pages  1