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MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ECUADOR

Mochica Sumpa 2: Las Vegas and Sumpa, why those names?

ECUADOR'S OLDEST CULTURE AND ITS MOST FAMOUS LOVERS Las Vegas is considered the [...]

THE WIDOW OF THE TAMARIND

Our grandparents say that the leafy tamarind trees that existed in that parish [...]

Gypsies on the Night of the Juanes

BY: Diana Zavala Reyes And I for being the first Let us sing with plenitude We celebrate this [...]

Traditional preparation of the delicacies of the Table of the Dead.

Women in Palmar, preparing the traditional Corn Custard. PHOTO: Ramón Zambrano. The Tradition of the Table [...]

The Megatherium or giant ground sloth

The accidental discovery of the Megatherium mastodon or giant ground sloth and its subsequent studies, located [...]

Safeguarding Traditional Alcoholic Beverages in Ecuador

By: Tin Tin Biritute While countries like Korea have set up museums to recover the memory [...]

THE COFANES AND THE HISTORY OF THE COAN COAN

The communities of the A'i Kofán Nationality are spread across 14 settlements in Ecuador and [...]

RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

Brazil, the World Cup where reality surpasses fiction

Children sleeping on the streets of Sao Paulo Brazil, country of beautiful game…. Brazil, country [...]

Tuna bans in the Pacific, are they enough?

Although countries that catch tuna in the Pacific see the ban as a way [...]

YACHAY: FROM CITY OF KNOWLEDGE TO CHARTER CITY?

A smiling Rafael Correa greets a robot in Incheon, South Korea (2010). Photo: www.terra.com.ec Yachay, [...]

Sarayaku: An emblematic case

By Mario Melo* In 1996, the Ecuadorian State granted Block 23, which affects a [...]

Is there criminalization of human rights and nature defenders in Ecuador? (OPINION)

Even if those in power say otherwise, criminalization is not a social deception, criminalization [...]

REDUCE.REUSE.RECYCLE

REDUCEThe first of the 3 R's with which we can stop the transformation of nature [...]

AVAAZ.org now allows community petitions.

The AVAAZ network, perhaps the largest and most effective global online mobilization community, [...]

Impacts of mega-mining on women and indigenous peoples.

Women and indigenous people are traditionally considered highly vulnerable groups and are therefore [...]

Organic farming as an alternative to GMOs.

It is possible that organic farming, which proposes not using agrotoxins and [...]