By Valor Agregado, Facebook: Two Bolivian Food Traditions Added to UNESCO’s Food Atlas 👉 The chili pepper tradition of Chuquisaca’s traditional cuisine and the ancestral fishing practices of the Weenhayek people have been incorporated into UNESCO’s Food Atlas, an international platform that brings together the world’s most representative food traditions with the goal of preserving…
Tag: Tarija
Gold and Water | El oro y el agua
Editorial, El Pais: Behind these illegal mining activities there is planning, financing, and a chain of interests that can hardly be described as spontaneous. The discovery of new illegal mining camps in the highlands of Tarija is not an isolated incident. It confirms that a clandestine activity is beginning to take root, taking advantage of…
Alasita’s National Defense | Defensa Nacional de la Alasita
By Vision 360: Artisans from Eight Bolivian Departments Build a National Agenda to Strengthen and Protect Alasita The meeting includes representatives from all federations, associations, and councils of amautas from Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Potosí, Chuquisaca, Oruro, Pando, Tarija, and La Paz (including El Alto). Participants at the First National Meeting of Artisans of the Heritage…
UK backs Bolivia’s forests | Reino Unido apuesta por los bosques bolivianos
By Brújula Digital: The United Kingdom is boosting forest conservation in Bolivia with $7 million The project aims to improve the state of conservation through innovative financial mechanisms, institutional strengthening, and better territorial governance, for the benefit of local and indigenous communities and nature. The dialogue “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: Unlocking Financing for Bolivia’s…
La Tablada: The Battle That Sealed Tarija’s Course | La batalla que selló el rumbo de Tarija
By Omar Pereyra, Eju.tv: Tarija was one of the last strongholds liberated by the Army of the Argentine North. The battle was led by the then young Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid, supported by local caudillos. Illustration of the Battle of La Tablada In Tarija, the days of freedom are counted from April 15, 1817. Although control…
Tayra discovery reshapes science | Hallazgo del melero redefine la ciencia
By Eju.tv: Discovery of a tayra in the Sama Reserve opens new research paths on the species’ distribution in Tarija The National Service of Protected Areas (SERNAP) reports a scientific record of high relevance for wildlife in the southern part of the country. Source: SERNAP PRESS Park ranger Máximo Condori, during his surveillance and control…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 