• 20 August 2015

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    Category : Reportage

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    Linking two worlds

    Crónica desde El Alto (Bolivia) acerca del asesoramiento gratuito sobre impuestos que ofrecen estudiantes universitarios de esta ciudad a sus habitantes.

    El “Metro de los cielos” conecta las ciudades de La Paz y El Alto y transporta cada día a 90.000 ciudadanos.

    We take on altitude sickness and cross the air above thousands of dwellings to learn about the Accounting and Tax Support Centre (NAF) at the Public University of El Alto (UPEA) in Bolivia. They sa...

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  • 06 August 2015

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    Category : Opinion

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    Keys to ending poverty in Angola

    Helena Farinha, Deputy Director General of the FAS, tells us what the FAS is and its objectives for fighting poverty in Angola.

    Kizanga-Malanje School. Photos courtesy of the FAS.

    HISTORY OF THE FAS Actions to fight poverty by the Angolan government started to take shape with the creation of the Social Support Fund (FAS) on 28th October 1994 through Decree No. 44/94 of the Council of Ministers withi...

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  • 24 July 2015

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    Category : Interview

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    “Cybercrime is a concern all over the world”

    The protagonist of this new Cooperation Story is Antonio Domínguez, the coordinator in Croatia of a European project to fight cybercrime.

    Antonio Domínguez, an agent of the National Police Force and coordinator of a European cooperation project managed by the FIIAPP for fighting cybercrime in Croatia.

    Cybercrime is a growing concern in Croatia. To address it, the Croatian government in 2011 requested the support of the European Union, and the response was the launch of a cooperation project, or Twinning, led by the FIIAPP. The project includes the collaboration of the Spanish National Police Forc...

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  • 10 July 2015

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    Category : Opinion

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    Searching for Cocaine at the Port of Callao (Peru)

    Gerard Muñoz, coordinator of the EU project to combat drug trafficking in Peru, witnesses an operation conducted by the Peruvian port authorities at the Port of Callao.

    Activities to combat drug trafficking at the Port of Callao

    It’s 6:15 in the morning and we are at the entrance to the loading docks at the Port of Callao, around 25 kilometres north of Lima. There is a quite odd and steady flow of workers, stevedores, seamen, customs officials, contractors and other people that you really can’t tell wha...

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