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Inside Bolivian Aymara Woman’s Bold Fight for Justice 0
- WE ARE, Fighters
- March 17, 2025
An Aymara woman named Rosa Quiroga spent five years in prison after accusing a high-ranking Bolivian politician of sexual harassment. Now cleared of wrongdoing, she demands comprehensive redress from the Bolivian state—and, if necessary, will seek help abroad for justice.
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Latin America’s Transformation: Securing a Reproductive Rights Future 0
- WE ARE, Powerful
- March 11, 2025
After Roe v. Wade was reversed in the United States, Latin America’s reproductive rights area gained global interest. Important court rulings and local art projects brought a boost of hope and a clear move forward.
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IFC launches initiative to empower women-owned SMEs to become suppliers to large companies in Colombia 0
- WE ARE, Equality
- August 18, 2024
The “Sourcing2Equal Colombia Suppliers” program is a clear manifestation of IFC’s commitment to gender equality and inclusive economic development.
One year after the arrival in Colombia of the international program “Sourcing2Equal”, developed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the first “Suppliers Sourcing2Equal Colombia” program is born, hand in hand with the EAFIT University, which seeks to prepare women’s companies and SMEs to compete in the markets of large companies in the country.
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Mexico’s Indigenous Women’s Call for Rights and Ancestral Medicine Recognition 0
- Healthy, WE ARE
- March 6, 2024
Guadalajara, Mexico, indigenous women’s calls to end violence and recognize traditional medicine highlight a Latin American-wide movement towards asserting indigenous rights and preserving ancestral cultures, resonating deeply across the continent.
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Chilean Architect Cecilia Puga: Pioneering Ecosystem and Community Restoration Through Architecture 0
- WE ARE, Achievers
- March 2, 2024
Cecilia Puga, a renowned Chilean architect, advocates for a construction model that heals buildings, ecosystems, and communities, integrating social issues and climate crisis solutions into her global projects, including museum leadership roles.
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Ecuador’s Women in Science Celebrated Through a Traveling Exhibition Celebrating Their Groundbreaking Contributions 0
- WE ARE, Science, WE KNOW
- February 20, 2024
A traveling exhibition, “Women Leading Science,” at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, highlights the pivotal role of Ecuadorian women in science, showcasing their work and achievements to inspire future generations.
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