Fernanda Castro Purran, the Mapuche Pewenche champion of free rivers
Paula Huenchumil (CHILE) For the indigenous and environmental organizations of the Bíobío river basin, dams do not constitute clean energy. A fourth hydroelectric plant is being built there, and Fernanda is one of the main leaders opposing it. At 29, she is the director of the Ríos
The seedbed that resists afforestation
AZUL CORDO (URUGUAY) We thought we were never going to eat black watermelon again, but Claudia Cuebas, from the north of Uruguay, revived it. As an agroecological producer, she recovered a seed that seemed lost, multiplied it, and exchanged it at fairs and meetings with other rural pr