On April 30, from 7:00am to 4:00pm, Paraguayans will elect a new President and representatives of its Chamber of Deputies, Senate, and other levels of (more…)
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Black History Month Celebration: Kamba Kua Photo Gallery
Check out the photos from the CLO-SECA Happy Hour celebration of Black History Month featuring the Afro-Paraguayan group Kamba Kua. (more…)
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Paraguayan Tradition: Día de los Reyes Magos
While some Paraguayan families have embraced the Santa tradition, the Día de los Reyes Magos or Day of the Three Wise Kings traditionally is the (more…)
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FSI Announces 2023 KidVid Contest
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI), in collaboration with the Foreign Service Youth Foundation (FSYF), announces the 28th annual worldwide KidVid Contest, open to children between (more…)
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Movie Review: Nope (2022)
By: Javier Ferreira Writer/Director Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us) makes lightning strike thrice in his newest film, sci-fi creature feature Nope, taking the horror to (more…)
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Fiesta de San Juan: A Paraguayan Tradition
San Juan Ára or Fiesta de San Juan is one of the major celebrations of the Paraguayan year. Traditionally, San Juan is celebrated at dawn (more…)
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5 Things To Do Before Leaving Post
It only takes a few years in the Foreign Service to realize that each move, each time you leave a post, marks a significant part (more…)
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Mosaic´s Guide to Ramadan at Work 2022
Mosaic is a United States Department of State Employee Organization (EO) which seeks to foster community among and promote professional development for Department employees identifying (more…)
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Semana Santa in Paraguay
Holy Week is one of the biggest Christian holidays in Paraguay and it’s experienced with a combination of religious celebrations and traditions that are distinctive (more…)
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Afro-Paraguayan History: Comunidad Kamba Kuá
According to data from the First Census of the Afro-descendant Population of Paraguay 2006-2007, Afro-descendants in Paraguay, known in Guarani as “kamba” (black in English), (more…)
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