by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Culture
The Atrato River: An Afro-Colombian cultural heritage of resistance Angelica Ricaurte Villalobos If our territory is polluted it’s a threat to us and the connection we have with the environment. Everything in areas that are contaminated dies. When that happens part of...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Culture
Colombia: The Atrato River, a landmark for biocultural rights among Afro-descendants Gloria Amparo Rodríguez El Atrato is a mirror that bewitches: to approach it is to have an encounter with oneself and with the world, with the simplest and the deepest. — Viviana...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Usage
Chile: At the ends of the world, upside down Nicolás Salazar Sutil Chile is known as the ‘Country at the Ends of the World’ because it is the southernmost country on the planet. Chile is also a land of topsy-turvy inconsistencies. In a country dubbed the most...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Drought
Paraguay: Lack of drinking water in the country that holds the world’s largest freshwater reserve Aldo Benítez Indigenous people from the Yalve Sanga Enlhet community in the Paraguayan municipality of Loma Plata in the arid Chaco region must walk several kilometres to...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Sanitation
Ecuador: The right to water for Afro-descendant communities in Esmeraldas Shodona Kettle The province of Esmeraldas in the northern coastal part of the country is one of the most strategically located, ecologically rich and biodiverse regions of Ecuador. It forms part...
