Drug Policy Improvements help meet #SDGs in Chapare Region
According to key socioeconomic indicators, progress in the Chapare coca growing region has outpaced national improvements, reflecting the transformative effects of community coca control and integrative development in meeting UN…
Indigenous Populations in Latin America / Poblaciones Indigenas en América Latina
In honor of the day of decolonization (celebrated in Bolivia) and the day of indigenous resistance (Venezuela, El Salvador) we celebrate the multitude of indigenous communities in today’s Latin America. According to…
Access to Improved Drinking Water in Bolivia, 1990-2015
According to the World Bank, the percentage of Bolivia’s population with access to improved drinking water has improved by 22% between 1990 and 2015.
Quantifying Chaos: ONDCP Cocaine Production Statistics
The U.S. White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s (ONDCP) recently released coca/cocaine statistics for Bolivia present confusing results. The ONDCP reports a 4.28% increase in coca cultivation in…