From Her Past Comes the Drive to Help Other Indigenous Women
For the first 10 years of her life, Tarcila Rivera-Zea lived a cloistered existence. Growing up in the Peruvian Andes as part ...
Women on the throne: Archaeology team discovers female seat of power in ancient Peru
But with each flake of dust removed, Dr. Michele Koons grew certain she was about to see something unique."We knew that this site had so much to offer," said Koons, curator of archaeology at the ...
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Peru's disappeared: Dozens look for relatives lost to violence. A woman who knows their sorrow helps
Lidia Flores chose a different path, though: to search for others who also went missing during Peru's most violent period. “I can’t stay calm when others, like I did, are crying,” Flores ...
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Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
The group argues that the projects also pose risks to uncontacted Indigenous groups and also noted specific impact on ...
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Advancing women’s rights and empowerment in climate adaptation
In Peru, women's lives are being transformed by climate projects designed to put them at the heart of decision-making and advance their rights ...
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Missing woman's mother flies to Peru
The mother of a British woman feared drowned on a holiday in Peru spoke of her devastation over the disappearance of her "lovely" daughter. Sandra Laing believes her daughter Bridget Riedl-Laing ...
Driving economic empowerment, building confidence
Maasai Cultural Heritage empowers women and youth from local Maasai Mara communities through training and income-generating ...
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IWD: Movistar Advocates for 'Women in Networking' Across Peru
Movistar continues to enhance its services with the Mujeres en Red program, which promotes women's participation in technical ...