Camila Rojas, Author at No cure Magazine

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Errores más habituales al contratar seguros en Guatemala y cómo corregirlos

Camila RojasInversiones y negocios

Optar por un seguro en Guatemala podría parecer algo simple, aunque en la realidad muchas personas terminan tomando decisiones impulsivas que después provocan dudas o molestias. Tanto si se busca un seguro de auto, de viaje, de salud o para resguardar bienes, la ausencia de información precisa puede conducir a elegir una póliza que no ofrezca la protección que realmente se requiere.No obstante, entender los errores más comunes al momento de elegir un seguro es el primer paso para evitarlos. Con un poco de orientación y atención a los detalles, es posible tomar una decisión más informada y contar con…

Benin: agricultural CSR advancing cooperatives and regenerative soil practices

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Benin: Advancing Cooperatives & Regenerative Soil through Agricultural CSR

Camila RojasResponsabilidad social

Benin at a glance: agriculture, livelihoods, and pressure on soilsBenin's economy and social fabric remain closely tied to agriculture. The sector contributes roughly one-quarter of national GDP and employs a majority of the rural population, making it central to poverty reduction, food security, and export earnings. Key crops include cotton (a major cash crop), maize, cassava, yam, cashew, groundnuts, palm oil, millet, and sorghum. Smallholder farms dominate production, typically operating on less than two hectares each.This agricultural landscape faces mounting challenges: soil nutrient depletion, erosion, shortening fallow periods, deforestation for new fields, and increasing climate variability. Those pressures reduce productivity,…

Bangladesh: garment CSR cases improving workplace safety and career upskilling

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Upskilling & Safety: Bangladesh Garment CSR Success Stories

Camila RojasResponsabilidad social

The 2013 Rana Plaza collapse, which claimed over 1,100 lives and left thousands more injured, marked a pivotal turning point for Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry. The tragedy laid bare deep-rooted safety lapses and set in motion a surge of corporate social responsibility (CSR) actions, broad multi-stakeholder accords, and development initiatives designed to strengthen factory safety and build more defined career pathways for employees. This article examines the central CSR efforts and programs, highlights tangible results in workplace safety and skills development, and distills key insights for maintaining long‑term progress.Key CSR mechanisms introduced after Rana PlazaThe Accord on Fire and…

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Essential Business Finance Tools for Smart Decisions

Camila RojasInversiones y negocios

Informed financial choices play a pivotal role in driving business success, as leaders regularly navigate intricate issues involving resource distribution, risk control, investment priorities, and long‑term expansion plans; within such a complex setting, dependable tools become essential for converting raw data into practical guidance, and the modern corporate world delivers a wide array of financial decision‑support instruments, spanning from classic spreadsheet solutions to advanced platforms enhanced by artificial intelligence.Core Financial Analysis Tools1. Spreadsheets and Financial Modeling Software Microsoft Excel continues to serve as the premier standard for financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical work. Organizations rely on spreadsheet tools to…

Brain curiosities: why we forget proper names

09 Ene

Understanding Why We Forget Names: Brain Curiosities

Camila RojasCiencia y Tecnología

Forgetting a person’s name at an awkward moment is nearly universal. Proper names feel different from other words: they slip away while common nouns and facts remain accessible. Understanding why this happens requires looking at how names are stored and retrieved in the brain, how attention and emotion affect encoding, and how age, stress, and language experience change retrieval dynamics.Why proper names stand outProper names function as identifiers that carry minimal semantic cues. In contrast with a term like “dog,” which naturally evokes qualities, behaviors, and situational associations, a name such as “Sarah” offers almost no built‑in hints about its…