Leader’s challenge: ejido is a man’s world
Being female in the male-dominated world of ejido politics didn’t stop a determined Yucatán woman from speaking up against injustice and moving to the top of the community landowners’ commission.
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Being female in the male-dominated world of ejido politics didn’t stop a determined Yucatán woman from speaking up against injustice and moving to the top of the community landowners’ commission.
Researchers from the universities of the Valle de México (UVM, for its acrony in Spanish) and Sciences and Arts of Chiapas (Unicach, for its acronym in Spanish) set up Eco-Chia ecological stoves, which were delivered to communities affected by earthquakes.
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