A 52-minute documentary from The Gecko Project that takes viewers inside one of the world’s most under-reported environmental crises: the rapid destruction of forests in Bolivia.
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La Paz: a city of joys and frictions
Guadalupe Peres-Cajias will talk about on how “fiestas” in public spaces, located in zones usually inhabited by traditional middle and upper classes, illustrate the social tensions produced by the social mobility of popular classes in La Paz.
To Lead by Obeying: Authoritarianism in Bolivia’s Coca Growers’ Unions
Dr Thomas Grisaffi will talk about the relation between the ruling MAS and the Chapare coca growers’ unions.
‘The eager taxpayer and the evasive collector: Fiscal relations in peri-urban Bolivia
Miranda Sheild will discuss her recent research into taxes in the peri-urban areas of Cochabamba.
Great presentation from CAFOD’s Nikki Evans about the challenges for vulnerable communities in Bolivia
CAFOD’s Nikki Evans will share perspectives from vulnerables communities in rural and urban Bolivia.