Author Bella Pantano

The children in Iraq are categorized by world media as the “lost generation.” Those who have grown up in Iraq in the past 15 years since the US interference have dealt with extreme poverty, internal displacement, and shortages in necessary… Continue Reading →

What is happening in the Philippines? There is a serious HIV/AIDS epidemic occurring in the Philippines that needs major international attention. To understand the reason why this crisis is occurring we need to review the history of the Philippines to… Continue Reading →

What is Happening in Venezuela? This week I will be focusing on the financial crisis in Venezuela that has been occurring since 2012. Venezuela is a South American country located at the northernmost point of the continent opening up to… Continue Reading →

The recent use of chemical warfare on the civilians of Syria again has caused for international concern. As many are struggling to survive in the war torn country Syrians need immediate aid. Reports have shown that more than 136 people… Continue Reading →