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Nicaragua's Titling of Communal Lands Marks Major Step for Indigenous Rights Indian Country Today
By S. James Anaya
January 5, 2009
http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/opinion/36996734.html

Nicaragua at Risk of Losing U.S. Aid
Latin American Herald Tribune
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?CategoryId=23558&ArticleId=323592

Nicaragua's $95 Million Wind Farm to Start in January Latin American Herald Tribune
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?CategoryId=23558&ArticleId=323825

Sandanista Fervor Turns Sour for Former ComradeÕs of Nicaragua's President
New York Times
By Marc Lacey
November 23, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/24/world/americas/24nicaragua.html?ref=world

The Rediscovery of Nicaragua New York Times
By Gregory Dicum
December 17, 2006
http://travel.nytimes.com//2006/12/17/travel/17Nicaragua.html

In Nicaragua, Chasing the Unsurfed Wave
New York Times
By Mark Sundeen
May 15, 2005
http://travel2.nytimes.com/2005/05/15/travel/15nicaragua.html?ex=1163826000&en=69f97a5469f7d1d2&ei=5070

Off the beaten path | First of two parts: Nicaragua rediscovered
Detroit Free press
By Ellen Creager
October 15, 2006
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006610150521

Granada, Nicaragua: It's rise and fall
David Allen Cates
May 2, 2004
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel&res=9F07E1D7113AF931A35756C0A9629C8B63

"Teens visit Nicaragua, learn from the ground up"
San Francisco Chronicle
By Kathleen Sullivan
July 25, 2003
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/07/25/WB149656.DTL&hw=Teens+visit+Nicaragua+learn+from+ground+up&sn=001&sc=1000

A Faded City Brightens in Nicaragua
Stephen Kinzer
February 17, 2002
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel&res=9D01E5DD113CF934A25751C0A9649C8B63

Helping Hands at Spring Break
By Jodi Wilgoren
March 22, 2001
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel&res=9E04E2D8163CF931A15750C0A9679C8B63

Nicaragua on the Mend
By Larry Rohter
February 16, 1997
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=travel&res=9903E7D8113CF935A25751C0A961958260

Financial Institutions

ACCION INTERNATIONAL
http://www.accion.org/Page.aspx?pid=191

FAMA
http://www.financierafama.com.ni/

SOSTENICA
http://www.sostenica.org/

FINDESA
http://www.ifc.org/ifcext/spiwebsite1.nsf/1ca07340e47a35cd85256efb00700cee/A042F37FA993EDC985257133007651BD

CEPRODEL
http://www.wccnica.org/partners/CEPRODEL

INAFI
http://www.inafiinternational.org/#

Facts About Nicaragua

THE WORLD FACTBOOK
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nu.html#Geo

THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
http://www.who.int/countries/nic/en/