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15 Mar 2017 4 minute read

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The fight for Latin America’s ‘invisible’ indigenous women

We need to do more to empower the indigenous women of Latin America, if we’re serious about leaving no one behind, ...

2 Mar 2017 1 minute read

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Water fights in a time of scarcity: the Bolivian Carnaval

Playing with water is controversial in a place with a history of water struggles like Cochabamba, writes Amy Booth...

1 Jan 2017 3 minute read

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Letter from Cochabamba

Working children have more pressing concerns than the law, discovers Amy Booth.

25 Nov 2014 4 minute read

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Bolivian women fight back against climate of violence

Leny Olivera reports on a community building resistance to domestic abuse and to climate change.

13 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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Evo pulls it off, again...

A resounding election win for Bolivia’s indigenous and anti-neoliberalist president. John Crabtree reports....

17 Jun 2014 3 minute read

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‘Our language is our soul’: saving Aymara

Alexia Kalaitzi on the fight to digitally preserve this indigenous American tongue.

1 Nov 2013 3 minute read

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Country Profile: Bolivia

A flourishing economy, more jobs and less poverty - is Bolivia a Latin American success story?

Climate adaptation: saviour or false hope?

10 Dec 2012 3 minute read

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Climate adaptation: saviour or false hope?

Activists on the frontline fear that pledges of adaptation support are ‘empty promises’, says Ben Castle.

22 Nov 2012 3 minute read

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Why care about COP18?

You may be tired of climate change talks, but Ben Castle has met some Bolivians for whom it’s a matter of...

28 Oct 2011 4 minute read

This article is more than 11 years old.

Why Evo Morales did a U-turn on the TIPNIS Amazon highway

Georgiana Keate reports on a victory for indigenous people in Bolivia, who are forcing their president to honour his word.

11 Jul 2011 7 minute read

This article is almost 12 years old.

‘The mountain that eats men alive’

Cerro Rico is famed for the harsh conditions faced by its miners. But, as James Dryburgh discovers, it is not only men who are...

1 Jun 2010 7 minute read

This article is almost 13 years old.

Summit different: report from Cochabamba

After Copenhagen’s dismal failure, social movements from all over the world gathered in Bolivia – here's what happened.

5 Mar 2010 3 minute read

This article is more than 13 years old.

Fuelling the debate

Its big, but its not clever the biofuel boom is threatening lives and land.

4 Jan 2010 3 minute read

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Another step forward

Hernán Nadal considers the implications of Bolivias recent election result.

Film: meeting Bolivia's chief negotiator

13 Dec 2009 1 minute read

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Film: meeting Bolivia's chief negotiator

On Friday Jess Worth met Bolivia's climate negotiator, and got her perspective on the Copenhagen talks

12 Dec 2009 3 minute read

This article is more than 13 years old.

COP a load of this!

Jess Worth turns up at the Copenhagen climate summit, tunes in, freaks out, then starts to get a grip.

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