NSC works in solidarity with Nicaraguan organisations and social movements fighting for social and economic justice by promoting and seeking support for their activities in the UK.
Wales NSC and 13 groups in England have twinning links or provide support for their partner organisations in Nicaragua.
Nicaragua’s coronavirus preparations
Officials from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) have praised Nicaragua’s preparations to prevent, contain and treat coronavirus cases. While no cases have been registered... read more
Renowned Nicaraguan poet and priest Ernesto Cardenal dies aged 95
‘We come from the stars, and to them we shall return.’ Ernesto Cardenal Three days of national mourning have been declared by the... read more
The Nicaraguan deaf children who invented a new language
In the 1980s deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their own. This remarkable achievement allowed experts a unique insight into... read more
Nicaragua ranked 5th in the world in gender parity
For the past 14 years, the World Economic Forum has published the Global Gender Gap Report, measuring gender parity. Their 2019 report benchmarks 153 countries... read more
Agroecology and food sovereignty: the next generation
On 23 November, in the stunning grounds of the Instituto Agroecologico Latinoamericano (IALA) surrounded by forest, the graduation ceremony took place of its... read more
Nicaragua organic Fairtrade coffee farmer visits London
Nicaraguan Fairtrade coffee farmer Gloria Talavera visited London 20 – 22 February as a guest of the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign. Gloria belongs to the Union... read more
Events in Bristol, Liverpool, London, Norwich, Oxford
Highlights include Fairtrade events, film showings, talks on Nicaragua/Latin America, a performance of the Nicaraguan Misa Campesina, and a vitual music and arts exchange between... read more
What does Fairtrade mean for small scale farmers?
Nicaraguan Fairtrade coffee producer Gloria Talavera González will be visiting London 20 – 22 February as a guest of the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign. Gloria will... read more
British mercenaries who trained the contra
NEW BOOK 'Keenie Meenie: the British Mercenaries who got away with war crimes' by Phil Miller published by Pluto Press ‘Like its mysterious name, Keenie... read more
NICARAGUAN FAIRTRADE PRODUCER SPEAKER TOUR
FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT 24 February – 8 March Fairtrade coffee... read more
