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Colombia's 'Lord of the Fruit' fighting for native species
Bent over his cellphone on the terrace of his Bogota apartment, Colombia's "Lord of the Fruit" describes the flavors, ...
Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods
Standing next to her makeshift home of scrap metal, wood and plastic tarp, 47-year-old Nelly Mengual recounts how severe flooding and winds tore off her roof a few months ago, leaving her knee-deep in ...
USAID suspension shutters Colombia programs, endangering FARC peace deal
The global suspension of USAID funding is shuttering peace and anti-gang programs in Colombia's most impoverished places, ...
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Colombia’s ‘Lord of the Fruit’ fighting for native species
Nevertheless, it has a strong caramel-like flavor,” he describes. Like the lucuma, several fruit native to Colombia and the region are not widely eaten in a country where internationally popular ...
Droughts, floods and economic uncertainty: Portraits of the Wayuu people in northern Colombia
Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic Indigenous group living in the arid La Guajira region, which spans northern Colombia and Venezuela.
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Indigenous resistance stalls Colombia's potential renewable energy boom in La Guajira
CABO DE LA VELA, Colombia (AP) — Giant wind turbines tower over a cemetery sacred to Zoyla Velasquez and her Indigenous Wayuu community, native to the La Guajira region in northern Colombia.