The Amazon is renowned for its cultural diversity, particularly the ethnic diversity of its Indigenous nations, but also the ...

Cocaine ‘is no worse than whiskey’ – these are the words of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He said during a live ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in Brazil and coca eradication ...

Bolivia’s history of political and social instability, along with its government-controlled approach to natural resources, has discouraged private investment. Credit: Tatohra/Shutterstock. Bolivia is ...

The problem is not unique to Bolivia, say experts, who blame poor urban planning ... Urban planner Fernando Viviescas of the National University of Colombia told AFP the threats posed by worsening ...

Alongside Peru and Colombia, Bolivia is among the world's largest coca producers. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reports that over 94% of Bolivia’s coca production does not enter ...