It's part of Colombia’s just energy transition, aiming to replace fossil fuels with renewables while supporting vulnerable groups like Indigenous peoples. The Wayuu say this isn’t happening.
Civilians in Catatumbo have been victimized twice—first by the absence of the State, and then by armed groups who fill that void with terror,” the statement read.
Funding of $60 million for "Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Colombian empowerment in Central America" was cited by U.S. President Donald Trump in his recent address to Congress as an example of ...
The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia ... Pushaina is one of thousands of Wayuu people who cross into Colombia and establish settlements. Due to shifting political and economic ...
Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic Indigenous group living in the arid La Guajira region, which spans northern Colombia and Venezuela.
In January, more than 36,000 people were displaced from their homes in the northeastern Catatumbo region, following a wave of ...
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Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearingBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian ... things that are not in accordance with what is happening in reality." “The rights of Indigenous peoples are not being respected, the ...
(AP Photo/Ivan Valencia) Two people on a motorcycle drive near wind turbines on the outskirts of Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia) David, an Indigenous ...
MAICAO, Colombia (AP) — In La Guajira, Colombia, the Wayuu people face worsening climate impacts, with droughts and intense rains causing food insecurity, flooding, and displacement. Many who ...
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