Jul 27th, 2009
Paolo di Croce
Credit: Miren Gutiérrez/IPS
Miren Gutiérrez interviews PAOLO DI CROCE, head of Slow Food International – IPS/IFEJ
“The day we all decide to eat fresh and local, to eat less meat… we will have a revolution,” says Paolo di Croce, secretary-general of Slow Food International.
BELLAGIO, Italy, Jul 27 (Tierramérica).- Slow Food, obviously, is the opposite of [...]
Recently I participated in a conference at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center, hosted by Bioversity International, on how to create global awareness of the value of agricultural biodiversity to people’s lives in the run up to 2010, the International Year of Biodiversity. The Bellagio Center absolutely gorgeous, by the way.
In the picture I am [...]
Jul 19th, 2009
Miren Gutierrez* interviews AHMED DJOGHLAF, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Ahmed Djoghlaf
BELLAGIO, Italy, Jul 17 (IPS) – Declining amphibian populations, dwindling fish stocks, waning ocean biodiversity, loss of forests…All scientists acknowledge that the rate of species loss is greater now than at any time in human history.But there are forces that are attempting [...]
Jul 8th, 2009
Yesterday, I received a phone call from Panama. It was Jorge Motley, former head of Interpol Panama. He called me to let me know that he had been exonerated of all charges against him. Former attorney-general José Antonio Sossa had sued Motley for trying to document Sossa’s involvement in money laundering. With this legal decision, [...]
Ahora mi novela “La ciudad de las cigarras” se encuentra en Amazon. Los hechos en los que está basada esta novela fueron recogidos en una investigación del diario La Prensa de Panamá que se extendió desde 1997 hasta 2003 cuando el blanqueador Marc Harris fue arrestado en Nicaragua, transportado a Miami, juzgado y condenado a [...]
El Knight Center for Journalism, de la Universidad de Texas, recoge un artículo mío sobre en informe que está elaborando la Fundación Internacional de Mujeres en los Medios (conocida como IWMF) en su blog sobre periodismo latinoamericano.
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Fundación internacional recopila informe sobre igualdad de género en la prensa mundial
La Fundación Internacional de Mujeres en los [...]
From 1990 until 1996, Miren Gutiérrez was based in Hong Kong as an EFE correspondent, covering the South East Asia, Korea and Pacific region, in charge of a group of contributors. She then spent five years in Panama in charge of the business section of La Prensa, the Panamanian newspaper of record. Miren coordinated or edited investigative business stories. Several of these stories were award-winners. A year of free-lancing in New York followed, writing for different media, such as El País, The Nation, UPI, Gatopardo and Offshore Alert. She covered the Sep. 11 attacks for El País. She joined IPS as Editor in chief in January 2003. She published her first novel in 2007.