Our short doc The Future is in our Territories is now on Amazônia Latitude. Ft. Americas-wide Black & Indigenous anti-extractivist alliance Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement, youth-led Indigenous radio from Colombia's páramos, an urban Black women's org., and saving Yasuní. amazonialatitude.com/2024/05/02/the…

En este #DiadeLaTierra conoce “El futuro está en nuestros territorios”, un documental de Latin America Bureau (LAB) en el que Rebecca Wilson y Eliana Lafone exploran el trabajo de defensoras y defensores ambientales en América Latina.

'For me, being an environmental defender is a concept of the Global North.. I'm a K'iche woman using my common sense.'

Watch our film for Latin America Bureau (LAB) and hear from four environmental defenders about their territorial work:
lab.org.uk/film-the-futur…

Film by Rebecca Wilson and me.

Great film about environmental defenders in Latin America

-they're building an Americas-wide alliance for climate & racial justice

by Rebecca Wilson Eliana Lafone for Latin America Bureau (LAB)

FILM: The Future is in our Territories lab.org.uk/film-the-futur… via Latin America Bureau (LAB)

🎥Environmental defenders discuss their territorial work & the Americas-wide alliance for racial & climate justice. New LAB film by Eliana Lafone Rebecca Wilson✊🏾✊🏿Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement amazonleo Lucia Ixchiu Alicia_weya Juanita C. Francis Bone #MujeresDeAsfalto Amandla Medio Digital lab.org.uk/film-the-futur…

✊🌎 Kichwa activist Leo Cerda amazonleo reflects on his journey as a land defender in the Ecuadorian #Amazon , in conversation with Eliana Lafone and @rebuenna.

Leo was at the heart of the #SíAlYasuní campaign and is also co-founder of Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement.

🔗 nacla.org/we-dont-choose…

Eliana Lafone & I were in Ecuador last month witnessing a powerful gathering of climate activists & storytellers forging an Americas-wide alliance against extractivism & illegal mining. Here are some proposals & an👁️on host community, Serena Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement mullu.tv TheDocSociety

'The referendum has opened up a rare opportunity for grassroots groups to push forward anti-extractivist agendas, making this gathering of activists more important and timelier than ever,' write Rebecca Wilson (Rebecca Wilson) and Eliana Lafone
nacla.org/a-movement-bui…

Last month, over 100 activists and storytellers from across the Americas gathered in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon to forge an alliance against extractivism and illegal mining. Read our report for
NACLA Report on this important event. Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement

nacla.org/a-movement-bui…

Colombia has some of the most ambitious energy transition goals in the world - but delivering on them is proving difficult. A piece I wrote for Climate Home News

Amnistía Internacional reitera su preocupación por decisiones del Congreso que pueden impactar negativamente el sistema de justicia en Perú, y por tanto, el ejercicio y protección de los DD. HH. Invocamos a congresistas a ponerse de lado de un sistema de justicia independiente.

#PorUnPerúConJusticiaYLibreDeRacismo
En el 2020, el Ministerio de Salud sostuvo que, aproximadamente, 10 millones de peruanos/as están expuestos a metales pesados, se comprobó que estas personas viven o trabajan cerca a fuentes de contaminación de origen antropogénica o natural.

Muchas gracias a tod@s los que vinieron hoy a ver nuestro documental y por el importante e interesante debate.

Excited that the film I've been working on this year is being shown in Lima on Wednesday. If you're around, please join!

Kangaroo care for premature babies was pioneered in Colombia to help save newborns lives

More on #PeopleFixingTheWorld 🎧 bbc.in/3N2vjt3

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First piece for Sifted on Barcelona as a launchpad for Fintechs entering the LATAM market. Thanks Unnax ID Finance N26 for contributing

✨TONIGHT✨
Don’t miss brand new Old House, New Home at 8pm on @channel4 🏡
Will Charles and Ian take @mrgeorgeclarke ’s advice about their original Edwardian fireplace?!
#OldHouseNewHome

I need your help! Please support my petition to get combustible materials banned from residential towers, high rise buildings and buildings where there is a risk to public safety such as schools and hospitals. Let’s make a difference. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2204…

This is important TV. Please watch it!!!! Dr Xand van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈
Amazing Productions BBC Two People Power may just be the way to make our world a better place with fresher and healthier air for us all to breathe! See how the residents of King's Heath in Birmingham made a change for the better!