Instead of a new airport, Mexico might build one of the world’s largest urban parks →

March 13, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Can the 30,000-acre Parque Ecológico Lago de Texcoco in Mexico City restore the water systems of the region and serve as a model for others around the world? FAST COMPANY

Mexican women strike to protest against gender-based violence →

March 11, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Millions of women in Mexico have taken part in a day-long strike to highlight rising levels of gender-based violence. An estimated 10 women are killed each day in Mexico and police are investigating more than 700 cases of "femicide", the killing of women. BBC NEWS

A town torn apart: Mexico's indigenous communities fight for autonomy →

January 10, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Locals say that after years of government corruption and soaring crime, they are better off managing public resources themselves. PLACE

The world’s first 3D-printed neighbourhood now has its first houses →

December 12, 2019 by Oliver Gordon

A giant 3D printer is currently squeezing out new homes in rural Mexico. Each one takes 24 hours and lets local families upgrade from a shack to a two-bedroom house. Could this be part of the global housing solution? FAST COMPANY

10 facts on abortion as Mexico and Australia lift bans →

September 27, 2019 by Oliver Gordon

Nearly 50 countries have liberalised their abortion laws in the last quarter century, with about 60% of women of reproductive age living in countries that broadly allow abortion. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION