Stories

Nora: the strong leadership of a young Ayoreo woman

In the Paraguayan Chaco, Nora Galarza converted intercultural education into a tool to preserve the Ayorean identity and expand the opportunities of new generations.

Three generations of warmis (women) defending their autonomy

Three decades ago, teenage pregnancy was a normalized phenomenon in Bolivia. Roxana Vargas, who lives in La Paz, became pregnant with Jesika, her first...

Voices driving change: Afro-descendant women in Panama fighting for equality

Recognizing Afro-descendant identity becomes an empowerment tool for young people who face inequalities and seek to fully exercise their rights.

Hands that never rest: Ana María protects life through science and tradition

For 62 years, Ana María Maas has continued attending births in the rural communities of Cobán, where misoprostol has become a key tool for preventing postpartum hemorrhages.