About Erica Sanchez
Erica Sánchez is the Spanish Editor at Global Citizen. She is a former BuzzFeed contributor and translator and a 2017 Tow-Knight Entrepreneurial Journalism CUNY Fellow. Her DNA test clearly shows she is a Global Citizen: from Europeans to Native Americans, she, amazingly, has ancestors all around the world!
Stories
EnvironmentScientists Are Using In Vitro Fertilization to Save Coral Reefs
The tactic has become necessary in the face of a deadly coral disease. Read more
EnvironmentOne of the Last Pristine Coral Reefs Gets World's Strongest Legal Protection
As coral reefs face catastrophic decline, actions like this make a decisive difference. Read more
EnvironmentChile and Argentina Want to Kill 100,000 Beavers
The productive beavers have become an environmental menace. Read more
EnvironmentThere Are More Trees Today Than There Were 30 Years Ago: Study
But that’s not necessarily a good thing. Read more
EnvironmentIsland Nation of Dominica Launches One of the Strongest Plastic Bans in the World
It will ban plastic bags, utensils, containers, and more. Read more
CitizenshipCourt Orders Costa Rica to End Its Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
The court has deemed the law discriminatory. Read more
PartnerWater & SanitationGina Rodriguez and Always Are Helping Girls Stay in School During Their Periods
Always is helping to #EndPeriodPoverty by making period products available to girls in school. Read more
EnvironmentReal Madrid's New Kit Is Made Completely From Ocean Plastic
The team's third kit is the colour of coral — with a call to protect our oceans from pollution. Read more
EnvironmentClimate Change Is Forcing Earth Toward a 'Hothouse' Point of No Return
“I do hope we are wrong.” Read more
EnvironmentMexico City's First Elected Female Mayor Sets Her Sights on Smog
When scientist Claudia Sheinbaum takes office, she hopes to bring the city out of the dark. Read more