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There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.
Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, who enchanted readers with his intellectual rigor and lyrical prose for five decades and ...
With rain, hail, and frost coming at the wrong time, a group of Andean farmers living 3,000 meters above sea level have ...
Across the Andes—primarily in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador, with smaller pockets in Columbia, Argentina and even the United States—some 8 to 10 million people speak Quechua. For Loayza, Quechua is more ...
Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern ...
Antamina has enacted a full safety shutdown following an accident, causing the death of a senior manager and injuries to another employee.
The Caral civilization thrived between 3000 and 1800 BCE in the modern-day district of Supe Puerto in the Barranca province ...
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa was born March 28, 1936, in Peru's southern city of Arequipa, high in the Andes at the foot of ...
An Indigenous community in the heart of the Peruvian Andes is doing what most of its peers in mineral-rich areas around the world aren’t: mining and profiting from their ancestral lands.