Mongabay on Nostr: A women-led fish farming initiative in Putumayo offers an alternative to the coca ...
A women-led fish farming initiative in Putumayo offers an alternative to the coca economy, challenging both environmental damage and traditional gender roles.
Wedged between the Ecuadorian border and the fringes of the Amazon Putumayo has long been heavily affected by armed conflict and coca cultivation, resulting in high levels of violence and human rights abuses.
By Iñigo Alexander
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/women-in-putumayo-turn-to-fish-farming-and-away-from-the-coca-industry/
#News #Conservation #Environment #WomenInConservation
Wedged between the Ecuadorian border and the fringes of the Amazon Putumayo has long been heavily affected by armed conflict and coca cultivation, resulting in high levels of violence and human rights abuses.
By Iñigo Alexander
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/women-in-putumayo-turn-to-fish-farming-and-away-from-the-coca-industry/
#News #Conservation #Environment #WomenInConservation