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A participant in the Ministry of Education's National Literacy program shows off her newly learned reading skills to members of a CISPES delegation.

teleSUR: FMLN Government Prioritizes Social Spending
October 31, 2018
President Salvador Sánchez-Cerén has managed to create a sustainable economy, while at the same time lowering the rates of extreme poverty in just four years. Read more >>
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Popular protests composed of nearly all sectors of Salvadoran society have maintained a nearly-constant presence in the streets to defend the country's scarce water resources from privatization. Photo: Water Forum (Foro Del Agua)

Update: Despite Right-Wing Ploys, the Struggle against the Privatization of Water Remains Strong
October 29, 2018
Social movement organizations remain united in their opposition to corporate control of water Read more >>
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Backlash to right-wing water privatization efforts will influence Salvadoran presidential race
October 25, 2018
Salvadorans living abroad express support for candidates who support the General Water Law Read more >>
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¡Compañero David Ayala, presente!
October 19, 2018
CISPES is devastated by the news that our dear compañero David Ayala Zamora passed away on October 17. As a young union organizer... Read more >>
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U.S. Threatens Retaliation against El Salvador over Foreign Policy Decision
September 26, 2018
On August 20, the President of El Salvador, Salvador Sanchez Cerén, announced that the small Central American Republic would be... Read more >>
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