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Government Indifferent to Invasion of Drug Traffickers in the Peruvian Amazon
[ad_1] Members of the indigenous guard of the native community of Puerto Nuevo, of the Amazonian Kakataibo people, located in the central-eastern jungle of…
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Stepping Up Investment in Latin American Women is Imperative
[ad_1] Women’s demonstrations to demand respect for their rights are held in Latin American cities on Mar. 8, International Women’s Day, calling on governments…
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Latin America Still Has a Long Way to Go to Eliminate Gender Violence
[ad_1] “He who loves does not kill, does not humiliate or mistreat” reads a poster carried in a protest against violence against women in…
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Community Solutions Combat Water Shortages in Peru’s Highlands
[ad_1] Fermina Quispe (fourth from the right, standing) poses for photos together with other farmers from the Women’s Association of Huerto de Nueva Esperanza,…
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Peru Faces Challenge of Climate Change-Driven Internal Migration
[ad_1] by Mariela Jara (lima) Thursday, September 28, 2023 Inter Press Service LIMA, Sep 28 (IPS) – Nearly 700,000 people have migrated internally in Peru…
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Women in Peru’s Poor Urban Areas Combat the Crisis at the Cost of Their Wellbeing
[ad_1] While cooking on one side of her wooden tin-roofed house, Mercedes Marcahuachi describes her long day’s work to meet the needs of her…
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Healthy Homes – A Right of Rural Families in Peru
[ad_1] Martina Santa Cruz, a peasant farmer from the village of Sacllo in the southern Peruvian Andes highlands department of Cuzco, is pleased with…
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Perus Agro-Export Boom Has not Boosted Human Development
[ad_1] Her hands loaded with crates, Susan Quintanilla, a union leader of agro-export workers in the department of Ica in southwestern Peru, gets ready…
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Agroecological Women Farmers Boost Food Security in Perus Highlands
[ad_1] Lourdes Barreto squats in her greenhouse garden in the village of Huasao in the municipality of Oropesa, in the Andes highlands of the…
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Small Farmers in Peru Combat Machismo to Live Better Lives
[ad_1] On the suspension bridge that crosses the Vilcanota River, in the village of Secsencalla, in the Andes highlands region of Cuzco, Peru, a…