内容摘要：que aplicará un impuesto del 30% a las donaciones que reciban las organizaciones civiles, una normativa que sus críticos afirman que es una “herramienta de control, de censura, característica de gobiernos autoritarios”.

que aplicará un impuesto del 30% a las donaciones que reciban las organizaciones civiles, una normativa que sus críticos afirman que es una “herramienta de control, de censura, característica de gobiernos autoritarios”.

“Some families have roofs made out of plastic bags which break. In January, the wind got so strong that almost all of us lost our roofs.”Alfredo Atencio, 69, poses for the photo at home in the Amanecer de la Paz neighborhood, on the outskirts of Maicao, Colombia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Alfredo Atencio, 69, poses for the photo at home in the Amanecer de la Paz neighborhood, on the outskirts of Maicao, Colombia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)Alfredo Atencio, 69, is from the Wayuu community on the Colombian side of the border who lives in the Amanecer de la Paz neighborhood in Maicao with his daughter and her three children. His home, constructed from recycled materials and covered with zinc, lacks internal divisions and he says the strong wind and flooding has impacted him.“It hits really hard, and when it’s really hot and there’s lots of sun, it’s tough too,” he told the Associated Press.

With support from a kit provided by the Danish Refugee Council, Atencio was able to expand his home using the wood and cement boards supplied, making significant improvements to his living space.Teacher and Indigenous member of the Wayuu community Kelmis Maria Gonzalez, 45, and her son David, watch videos on her cell phone in Mayapo, Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Teacher and Indigenous member of the Wayuu community Kelmis Maria Gonzalez, 45, and her son David, watch videos on her cell phone in Mayapo, Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Kelmis Maria Gonzalez, 45, a Wayuu woman and teacher from Mayapo along the La Guajira coast, lives with her son, David. She is also trained in teaching about “Mother Earth.” Gonzalez says climate change, driven by multinational activities, is severely impacting the Wayuu people, particularly the traditional fishermen known as Apalaanchi. Coastal erosion is rapidly destroying the shoreline and the mangroves in her community, and she points to offshore gas production, visible in the distance, as a major culprit.Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon speaks with a newly married French couple Thomas and Valentine on their way to the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa in Amorgos island, Greece, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon speaks with a newly married French couple Thomas and Valentine on their way to the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa in Amorgos island, Greece, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)Especially during Lent, Father Spyridon cherishes his mission to be present for his people – whether a short walk away or visiting from around the world.

“People are sent by God and it’s the responsibility of the monks to welcome them and feed their hunger for spirituality and for a better hope for the future,” he said.The monastery is blinding white in the Aegean sunshine. During the pitch-black nights, its small windows are the only specks of light in the swirl of stars.