Women in Resistance

When forests are destroyed, women in forest-dependent communities are hit hard: Their living conditions are particularly precarious; and providing food, medicine, materials and clean water becomes even harder. The traditional knowledge and wisdom that women pass down from generation to generation are also at risk. That is why women are often on the frontlines of the resistance to forest destruction.

Multimedia 28 July 2023
Di negara bagian Chiapas, di Meksiko selatan, organisasi-organisasi perempuan menolak serbuan tanaman monokultur yang menyerang tanah mereka dan menyebabkan kelangkaan, bahkan pencemaran air.