Panama News » Embera Wounaan News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Finance: In Panama’s Darién forest, Indigenous communities test a new way to fund conservation
With illegal logging and agricultural expansion closing in on their lands, four Indigenous Wounaan and Emberá-Wounaan villages in Panama’s Darién forest started a biodiversity monitoring project to ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Finance: False claims of U.N. backing see Indigenous groups cede forest rights for sketchy finance
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Several companies registered in Latin American countries claiming to have U.N. endorsement have persuaded Indigenous communities to hand over the ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Finance: Migrant Wave Disrupts Life in Panama’s Darién Gap
The roadless Darién Gap was for centuries an almost impenetrable and pristine strip of land connecting what is now Panama and Colombia, inhabited by the indigenous Emberá and Wounaan people. Now, tens ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Finance: A Rich Heritage. An Even Brighter Future.
With a culture that is rich in tradition and heritage, Panama’s Emberá-Wounaan are a beautiful and unique people. Dwelling among the Darien rainforest, Panama’s largest forest remnant, these ...