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August 28, 2008
The World Bank lent $29.9 million for the construction of the new Maternity Hospital. Five years later, no work has been done.
August 26, 2008
The CDC and ENLACES presented reforms to the Consumer's Protection Law. There are some similarities with the Defensoría's proposal, but there are also important differences.
August 18, 2008
Within the framework of the third year of the Consumer's Protection Law coming into force, the CDC and ENLACES presented reforms to the Legislative Assembly.
August 14, 2008
The labelling of food derived from genetically modified organisms is established in the article 28 of the Consumer's Protection Law (LPC).
August 11, 2008
A colorful kiosk was set at the Consuma 2008 Fair, where people were informed and had the chance to support a constitutional reform to establish the Right to Water.
August 11, 2008
Achieving water to be recognized in the Constitution as a human right is the goal of the "Blue Democracy" Civic Campaign.
July 29, 2008
The Contest "With Total Right to Water", addressed to the media's national journalists, was carried out for the second time.
July 23, 2008
CDC and ENLACES requested the deputies to put a ceiling on VAT and to pass a decree to reveal the fuel market.
July 16, 2008
The CDC invited Salvadoran engineers to join civic initiatives that promote access, availability and recognition of water as a Human Right.
July 15, 2008
A Consumer's Defense Center's study revealed that local fuel prices do not reflect variations of the global market.
July 7, 2008
Leonardo Daniel Flores, 19 years old, suffers an aneurysm that puts his life in danger, in spite of that an emergency procedure was denied for him.
July 2, 2008
The Italian company, ENEL, tries to become the major shareholder of the electric company based on geothermal energy: LaGeo.
June 25, 2008
According to the CDC, the lack and shortage of food in El Salvador are, to a large extent, the results of monopoly practices, hoarding and speculation.
June 25, 2008
The CDC participated in the International Exposition "Water and Sustainable Development" which takes place in Zaragoza, Spain from 14 June to September 14, 2008.
