Bolivia’s ‘city of eternal spring’ has a history of water struggles. Now some neighbourhoods that lack piped water are taking matters into their own hands On a parched hill in central Bolivia, a blue ...
Massacre in Cochabamba: Anti-Indigenous Violence Escalates as Mass Protests Denounce Coup in Bolivia
In Bolivia, at least 23 people have died amid escalating violence since President Evo Morales, the country’s first indigenous president, resigned at the demand of the military last week. Growing ...
In early 2000, Cochabamba, Bolivia, exploded when water rates spiked overnight following the city’s privatization of the municipal water supply. This is episode 18 of Stories of Resistance. Riot ...
Cochabamba is known as the culinary capital of Bolivia. “Maybe because there’s not much to do here, so people just eat,” a friend told us. “But it’s not healthy. If you eat too much, you will roll.” ...
What do Bolivian street vendors have in common with adjunct professors in the United States? Both are part of an "informal" economy, one that is rapidly expanding worldwide, says Rutgers ...
On first sight, you might think nothing much happens in the Cochabamba Valley, and not much ever will. The temperate fertile valley, nestled in the Andean foothills, feels unrelentingly tranquil with ...
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A giant Christ statue watching over Cochabamba city
Cristo de la Concordia rises above Cochabamba, offering a sweeping view of the city, surrounding hills, and distant mountain landscape. From this hilltop perspective, the white statue stands as a ...
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