Top photo: Thursday February 19, Mexico City.
MEXICO
Thursday February 18, arriving in Mexico City.

ARTICLE: PBI-Canada with PBI-Mexico as it accompanies the People’s Front in Defence of Land and Water at activities over four-day period.
Thursday February 19, Mexico City.

Friday February 20, Amilcingo.



Saturday February 21, Cholula, Calpan.



Sunday February 22, San Miguel Xoxtla.

Monday February 23, arriving back in Mexico City.

Tuesday February 24, Mexico City.
ARTICLE: PBI-Canada and PBI-Mexico meet with Espacio OSC, Front Line Defenders and Comite Cerezo in Mexico City.


Thursday February 26, Mexico City.


Friday February 27, Mexico City.
ARTICLE: PBI-Canada and PBI-Mexico meet with the Embassy of Canada in Mexico to highlight the need to strengthen the Protection Mechanism.


HONDURAS
ARTICLE: Photo-journal of PBI-Canada with PBI-Honduras accompanying COPINH on the 10th anniversary of the sowing of Berta Caceres.
Sunday March 1, La Esperanza.


Monday March 2, Tegucigalpa.



Tuesday March 3, Tegucigalpa.
ARTICLE: PBI-Canada and PBI-Honduras meet with the National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) in Tegucigalpa.

Tuesday March 3, Tegucigalpa.
ARTICLE: PBI-Canada and PBI-Honduras visit with ARCAH and learn about the struggle to save the Choluteca River.




Wednesday March 4, Tegucigalpa.
Last morning in the PBI-Honduras house, about to head home.

Follow-up actions emerging from this visit with PBI projects and accompanied defenders in Mexico and Honduras:
2-Webinar in late-April/early-May with Espacio OSC on the Protection Mechanism for human rights defenders and journalists before the Canada-Mexico Dialogue on Human Rights and Trilateral Affairs in the second-half of May.
3-Continued communication with Front Line Defenders on issues in the Americas as well as Wet’suwet’en and Gitanyow territories in Canada.
4-Research of interest to the National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC).
5-Webinar with the CNTC (at a strategic moment for the CNTC).
6-Meeting with Global Affairs Canada in March to discuss strengthening the Protection Mechanisms in Mexico and Honduras.
7-Strengthened relationships and social media amplification of these accompanied struggles.
8-Webinar in August/September with returning Canadian volunteer from PBI-Mexico.