El Colectivo 506

Somos un medio de comunicación que potencia, apoya, y conecta voces en todo Costa Rica, especialmente de zonas rurales, a través del periodismo de soluciones.

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San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷

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Org. type: Media organization
Project type: Publication
Country: Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Language(s): Spanish
Categories: Journalism, Solutions journalism
Added: 2025-11-06
Last modified: 2026-07-12T16:45:21.000Z

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Geographic focus: Costa Rica 🇨🇷
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