Panama News » Guna Yala News Panama » Guna Yala: Guna Yala and El Porvenir, an island capital in an indigenous sea
Guna Yala is Panama’s indigenous Caribbean territory, a long coastal strip and an archipelago of low islands where El Porvenir serves as a compact island gateway near the western edge of the comarca.
News Panama » Guna Yala: Panama Beyond the Canal—6 Experiences You Can't Miss
While the canal remains Panama City's defining landmark, some of the capital's most rewarding experiences unfold well beyond its banks. Delve into Afro-Caribbean and Indigenous heritage, explore ...
News Panama » Guna Yala: Guna Yala: Tropical Escape in El Porvenir, Panama, This Summer 2026
Discover Guna Yala in El Porvenir, Panama, this summer 2026 for pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and authentic Guna culture. As summer 2026 unfolds, Guna Yala in El Porvenir, Panama, emerges as ...
News Panama » Guna Yala: Threatened by rising seas, the first of Panama’s Indigenous islanders are forced to leave
Gardi Sugdub, Panama — On the densely packed island of Gardi Sugdub, off the coast of mainland Panama, colorful houses and wooden huts cover nearly the entire landscape almost up to the water’s edge.
News Panama » Guna Yala: On the front line of climate change: how sea level affects these islands in Panama
One of the 365 islands of Guna Yala, Panama. Islanders like to say there is an island for every day of the year, although not all of them are inhabited. According to Dr. Matthew Larsen, former ...
News Panama » Guna Yala: Vanishing act: Panama’s Guna people forced to move as the sea swallows their island – in pictures
Earlier this year, families from the Indigenous Guna people on the tiny island of Gardi Sugdub became the first to undergo a climate-related relocation by the Panamanian government because of the ...
News Panama » Guna Yala: Between the forest and the sea: life and climate change in Guna Yala – Part I
The island-dwelling Guna people of Panama are one of the most sovereign indigenous communities in the world, being endowed with extensive land tenure and self-governance rights. And like many of the ...