The Right to Information: Internet Connectivity for Indigenous Communities
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the inequalities that exist in society in terms of access to healthcare, access to food, and access to information. For Indigenous Peoples, who are especially susceptible to COVID-19 due to pre-existing diseases, lack of access to medical care; food insecurity; and the need for accurate, timely and culturally appropriate information […]
Ochroma pyramidale (Balsa Tree)extraction, for wind energy: An environmental and social problem
Manuel Pallares, President of the Raiz Foundation addresses the social and environmental problems surrounding the demand for raft for the blades of wind energy mills and proposes some solutions.
Environmental Restoration a Resistance Strategy of Indigenous Peoples: The Numi Project Experience Restoring Territories of Life
It’s three in the morning and at Unión Base, headquarters of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (CONFENIAE). In the province of Pastaza or anywhere in the Shuar, Kichwa, Siecopay, Siona territory, the rumbling of the drums indicates that something very important is about to happen. People come from here and there […]
Virtual Platform: Violated Collective Rights
The Vulnerated Collective Rights platform, a teaching tool available on Story Maps, was officially presented through Servindi’s digital channels. The platform, which is a contribution from the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) and the Amazon Conservation Team (ACT), shows the serious multidimensional impact that extractive industries and infrastructure projects carry out on the collective rights […]
Equitable Origin and RITA Work on Connectivity
As part of the Resource Hub Project activities in Mexico, Equitable Origin (EO) and the Red Indígena de Turismo de México Asociación Civil (RITA) signed a Cooperation Agreement in July 2020. The agreement outlines five workstreams to help strengthen Indigenous rights in Mexico. 1. Promote and implement the Resource Hub in Mexico. 2. Develop virtual courses to strengthen Indigenous rights. 3. Prepare and distribute communication materials to […]
Empleabilidad (migración)
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Employability (migration)
Are you an immigrant, refugee or returnee, an are you interested in looking for work? Here are some tips that will help you on platforms like Linkedin.
Equitable Origin starts to work on E-Learning to Strengthen Indigenous Rights in Mexico
Did you know that Mexico has an indigenous population of 11.1 million people which is almost 10 percent of Mexico’s population? Of this population only 40 percent of Indigenous Peoples have access to 4G coverage according to the diagnoses of Mobile Service Coverage in Indigenous Peoples of the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT) and the […]
Herramientas para la comunicación con impacto
Curso #1: ¿Qué debe saber una organización indígena para lograr una comunicación con impacto? Curso #2: Lo que hay que saber para escribir un Blog Curso #3: VISUALIZAR HISTORIAS – Además del texto. ¿Qué podemos hacer para comunicar con impacto? Curso #1: ¿Qué debe saber una organización indígena para lograr una comunicación con impacto? Esta […]