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Author: Dan Collyns

Peru launches its Place of Memory

Dan Collyns Human Rights, Politics June 8, 2014September 24, 20151980-2000, dirty war, Featured, Lugar de la Memoria, memory, museum, Peru, shining path

A country which forgets its history is destined to repeat it

Ruth Buendia: Game Changer

Dan Collyns Environment, Human Rights May 26, 2014September 24, 2015Amazon, Ashaninka, Featured, indigenous, Pakitzapango, Peru, River Ene, Ruth Buendia

Ruth told me her story for CCTV America. Shot by Ronald Reategui.

My interview with Bolivia’s finance minister

Dan Collyns Business, Development May 23, 2014September 24, 2015bolivia, economy, finance minister, Luis Arce Catacora

Luis Arce Catacora explains the secret to Bolivia’s economic success

My interview with Ruth Buendia

Dan Collyns Uncategorized May 21, 2014June 9, 2014Ashaninka, Goldman Environmental Prize, megadam, Pakitzapango, Peru, River Ene, Ruth Buendia, Sendero Luminoso, shining path
My interview with Ruth Buendia

Ruth Buendia, the woman who thwarted a plan to build massive hydroelectric dam which would have flooded her people’s land. The first Ashaninka woman leader and the well-deserved winner of an ‘environmental Oscar’ – a Goldman Environmental Prize, …and me..

Take me higher: Bolivia’s 20% minimum wage boost

Dan Collyns Business, Development May 20, 2014September 24, 2015bolivia, evo morales, Featured, minimum wage

Bolivia increases its lowest wages but workers say it’s still not enough to live on.

My interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

Dan Collyns Arts, Human Rights, Politics May 17, 2014Fidel Castro, Gabo, Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize for Literature, Peru, Venezuela
My interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/10/venezuela-protest-crackdown-threatens-democracy-latin-america-mario-vargas-llosa

Mario Testino on why he’s come home

Dan Collyns Arts May 17, 2014May 17, 2014Mario Testino, Peru
Mario Testino on why he’s come home

My interview with Mario Testino

Bolivia’s cable car system will be world’s largest

Dan Collyns Business, Development May 16, 2014September 24, 2015bolivia, cable car, la paz, Mi Teleferico

A transport solution that soars above the rest.

Peru cracks down on antique trafficking

Dan Collyns Science & Health, Tourism April 22, 2014September 24, 2015artefacts, culture, Featured, heritage, Peru

Peru is known for its rich cultural heritage. For centuries, though, that heritage has been plundered, and many of the country’s artefacts continue to be sold on the black market. But Peru is getting better at protecting its past.

Peru readies for the COP20 climate change summit

Dan Collyns Development, Environment April 21, 2014September 24, 2015climate change, COP20, Featured, Peru

In December, Peru will host the 20th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The goal of the meeting is to work toward developing a new legally binding international treaty that will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2q1jtdGH7Q

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Dan Collyns

Is a multimedia journalist based in Lima, Peru. His online, radio and TV reports have been published and broadcast internationally. Read more

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