This documentary from the Al Jazeera English Witness series gives a look at the lives of Bolivian immigrants in Argentina in search of a better future.
The New Silver, filmed in Bolivia, illustrates how access to capital can change the lives of poor individuals and nations. Maria Cabana, whose husband is ill from working in the...
The New Silver, filmed in Bolivia, illustrates how access to capital can change the lives of poor individuals and nations. Maria Cabana, whose husband is ill from working in the...
Bolivia's glaciers are sacred, breathtaking, and essential to the survival of thousands of people who depend on the water the glaciers provide. Some people are already feeling the disastrous effects,...
Witness returns to the Llallagua tin mine in Bolivia where child miners like Jorge and Alex are helping to support their families with meager pay for dangerous back-breaking work. Can...
In the run up to the historic climate negotiations between global leaders in Copenhagen, this special episode of The United Nations - 21st Century captures the human side of the...
This Episode of Oceans 8 takes us to South America's Altiplano, the mountainous desert region crossing the borders of Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, looking for water in the driest place...
William Foote, Founder and President of Root Capital, began his career as a financial analyst in the Latin American Corporate Finance group at Lehman Brothers and as a journalist in...
Pro Mujer is an international microfinance and women's development network whose mission is to provide Latin America's poorest women with the means to build livelihoods for themselves and futures for...
Latin America reacts to the world economic crisis by creating regional initiatives with Mercosur, and the ALBA plan. It is hard to grasp here in the U.S. how big an...
Classical music, originally introduced by Jesuit priests, is regaining popularity in today's Bolivia. Witness goes to meet those making a very different kind of "Jungle Music", a way out of...
During the day, 35-year old Carmen Rosa scrapes a living as a fruit seller in Bolivia’s El Alto market. At night, she becomes “La Cholita”, the town’s most feared female...
(Latin Pulse: 7 October, 2008) As Americans and the world focus on the looming economic catastrophe, Bolivia is struggling to avert its own internal schism - one that could throw...
(Latin Pulse: July 16, 2008) The increased cost of health care is an ongoing debate in the U.S. and a critical issue in Latin America. With so many different medical...
