Society and Culture

Burlington/ Bilwi (Puerto Cabezas) Sister City Program - Photos and descriptions of past exchanges, the partnership's history, and planned activities.
www.uvm.edu/~dhiggins/sistercity/

Catholic Church in Nicaragua - Features listings of dioceses and bishops with other statistical information.
www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/ni.html

El Pinolero's Website - Volcanoes - Masaya Volcano National Park - Personal site with information and photos of volcanoes, mountains, communities, and beaches.
ni.irias.biz/Volcanoes/Masaya/index.html

Fabretto Children's Foundation - Fundraising groups in the US and Spain which support programs for low-income Nicaraguan children through after-school programs. They describe their work and how to donate or volunteer. [English/Spanish]
www.fabretto.org

La Pasionara Brigade - Reunion 2003 - Photos, timeline, and remembrances of British group who did volunteer work in Nicaragua in the 1980's.
resin.csoft.net/~chrish/la_pasionara/

Miskito.com - Information on the history, geography, politics, and people of the region.
www.geocities.com/guchwale/Miskitoindex.html

Nicaraguan Cities and Towns - Personal pages contain pictures and information about cities and localities, including protected areas, wallpapers, and guestbook, with related links.
www.geocities.com/darvivasi/Nicaragua/Cities/

Peace and Hope Trust - An NGO which is involved in education, agriculture, and social services development projects on the Atlantic coast gives information about its history, staff, and volunteer opportunities.
www.peaceandhope.org

The Real Nicaragua - Forum focusing on living and traveling in Nicaragua.
www.therealnicaragua.com/

Stargardter, Tomas - Biography and portfolio from the Nicaragua based photojournalist.
www.agstar.com.ni/

Under the Shade of the Mango Tree - Personal blog about time lived in Nicaragua.
www.therandymon.com/content/blogcategory/17/86/

BBC News: Getting food to Miskito Indians - Photos and brief commentary from Sabrina Quezada of the World Food Programme. <small>(2005)</small>
news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/05/americas_getting_food_to_miskito_indians/html/1.stm

Architecture Week:Two Cities of Nicaragua - Article on architecture and history that highlights Leon and Granada. <small>(March 5, 2003)</small>
www.architectureweek.com/2003/0305/culture_1-1.html

Nicaragua & the Permanent Revoution - Trotskyist Bulletin account of debate on the Esquipulas accords. <small>(August 1, 1988)</small>
www.bolshevik.org/TB/no4/tb4_intro.htm