Organisations in Nicaragua:

Newspapers and Journals
Language Schools
Trade Unions
Other

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Newspapers and Journals

La Boletina
www.puntos.org.ni/boletina

Envío
www.envio.org.ni

La Prensa
www.laprensa.com.ni

Nuevo Diario
www.nuevodiario.com.ni

Language Schools
Please note that NSC is only listing these, not recommending them over any other. You will find more by searching  the internet. Several schools also offer possibilities of volunteering.

Ave Nicaragüita Spanish School
http://www.avenicaraguita.com

CENAC Spanish School
http://www.spanishschoolcenac.com/index.html

Hijos del Maiz
http://www.hijosdelmaiz.net


Loro Trips
Sustainable trips and language school
www.lorotrips.comravel and Language Courses in Leon >>

Mariposa Spanish School and Eco-Hotel
Learn Spanish in a solar-powered, organic environment and put your money directly into the local economy as all our food, furniture, etc. is locally sourced. Paulette is a member of Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign.
www.spanishschoolnica.com
paulette.goudge@googlemail.com

Nicaragua Spanish Schools
NSS is a cooperative consortium of independent Spanish language schools in Nicaragua. They provide a combined Spanish language, cultural immersion and educational tourism program. The school can also place you as a volunteer in a host of local organizations, including local public service, health, education, cultural, and ecological conservation organizations.
www.nssmga.net
admin@nssmga.net

nicaspanishschool@yahoo.com

AND

www.nicaraguaspanishlanguage.com

Trade Unions

ANDEN (Teachers' union)
www.cgten-anden.org.ni

FETSALUD (Health workers' union)
email: fnt@fnt.org.ni
www.fnt.org.ni

FNT (National Workers' Front)
email: fnt@fnt.org.ni
www.fnt.org.ni

Other organisations

Agrovivienda Housing Project, Masaya (a CIH project)
www.cih.org/nicaragua/index.htm

Asociacíon Mujeres Constructoras de Condega (Women Builders Association of Condega)
email: mcc@ibw.com.ni

Café Luz Centre
A hostel and cafe promoting responsible tourism with good ambience.
Good value. All the profits go straight back into tourism in the Miraflor area. There are also volunteering opportunities, both here in the town and in the reserve.  http://www.cafeluzyluna.com

CECOCAFEN (Organisation of Northern Coffee Co-operatives)
www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/fairtrade/coffee/cecocafen
email: turismo@cecocafen.com

Centro Humboldt
www.humboldt.org.ni

Centro Para la Promoción, Investigación Rural y Social (CIPRES)
www.cipres.org.ni

Centre for Education in Health and Education (CESESMA)
www.cesesma.org
cesesma@ibw.com.ni

Coordinadora Civil
www.ccer.org.ni

Grupo Fenix
A non-profit organisation that supports renewable energy and sustainable development in Nicaragua, especially in low-income communities. Volunteer possibilities.
www.grupofenix.org
info@grupofenix.org

La UCA San Ramon with Agro Ecotourism project
turismo@cecocafen.com

Movimiento de Mujeres Maria Elena Cuadra (MEC)
www.mec.org.ni
mujeresmec@hotmailcom

Nicaraguan National Assembly
www.asamblea.gob.ni

Nueva Vida Sewing Co-op
www.jhc-cdca.org

PRODECOOP
www.prodecoop.com

Puntos de Encuentro
www.puntos.org.ni

Red Nacional de Consumidores
matagalpa@cepad.org.ni

Sergio Ramirez
www.sergioramirez.org.ni

SOPPEXCCA
www.soppexcca.org/en/

Sunflower Children's Foundation, Nicaragua
www.sunflower-children.org

Tortilla Con Salsa
www.tortillaconsal.com
"We were inspired to set up the site by what we consider the failure of the mainstream Nicaraguan and international press to provide relevant and objective information about the political, social, economic, cultural and environmental processes taking place in Nicaragua and how they affect the lives of ordinary Nicaraguans"  (ex-NSC member living in Nicaragua)

UCA Miraflor
www.miraflor.org