Newswise — Bolivia’s Tacana indigenous council has been awarded the Equator Prize for its efforts to reduce deforestation. For 14 years, the group has worked in the Madidi landscape to implement a ...

Bolivia diesel protests spread to Oruro, where the Jach'a Karangas indigenous nation declared an emergency as YPFB keeps blocking repeat buyers.

Following a 27-day march to La Paz, Bolivia, Indigenous and rural organizations from the country’s east held a successful 10-day sit-in that forced the repeal of Law 1720. The law threatened ...

VIACHA, Bolivia — In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it's typical for women to sport bowler hats, tiered skirts and fringed ...

LA PAZ (Reuters) -The rise in power and influence of the Indigenous Aymara in Bolivia has been the country's biggest political shift of recent decades, driven by the success of former President Evo ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A Hindu religious sect tried to enter Ecuador, Paraguay and Bolivia by lying to authorities and Indigenous leaders. The self-proclaimed nation, the ...

With wildfire season looming in eastern Bolivia, Indigenous women from sixteen communities are training to fight the fires themselves. In previous years, the government has made little effort to ...

For Bolivia's more than 4 million indigenous people, support for Morales appeared to pay off. The poverty rate dropped from 59.9 percent in 2006 to 36.4 percent last year. Access for indigenous ...

LA PAZ, Jul 25 2007 (IPS) - An immense tide of people demonstrating to keep the Bolivian seat of government in this city took to the streets last week to show support for the indigenous Aymara and ...

Engaging indigenous women: local-government capacity-building through new technologies in Latin America In order to achieve the project’s principal goal of “empower[ing] indigenous women in ...

VIACHA, Bolivia — In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it’s typical for women to sport bowler hats, tiered skirts and fringed ...

For Bolivia's more than 4 million indigenous people, support for Morales appeared to pay off. The poverty rate dropped from 59.9 percent in 2006 to 36.4 percent last year. Access for indigenous ...