Our four-part series explores how two women reached across borders and social divides to create a beloved organization in La Carpio. In Part 1, how SIFAIS got its start.
The mobile library offers newspapers, books, educational games, computers and even Wi-Fi for children and adults in communities across the Limón region.
Costa Rica was the biggest “out-performer” on social progress indicators like education, medical care and environmental quality when stacked up next to 132 other countries.
"It’s going to take all of us — educators and community leaders, women and men, boys and girls — to make progress for gender equality,” Jill Biden said on Sunday.
These days, students have tons of options for learning English in Costa Rica – but in Limón of the 1940s and 50s, it was all about schoolhouses like Sister Jesse's.
Representatives from 15 U.S. community colleges will participate in an information fair on Friday at the Costa Rican-North American Cultural Center in San Pedro.
An organization in Atenas, Alajuela is changing old tires into art as just one of its efforts to help adults in the community face physical and mental challenges.
On Monday, trainers from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company showed more than 300 public and private school teachers from across San José, Heredia and Cartago how to use the app in their lesson plans during a free training with the Education Ministry and the nonprofit organization Ideas en Acción.
