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Higher education and indigenous and afro-descendant peoples as a field of study and intervention in Latin America [PDF]

Alternautas
Since 2008, there has been a notable increase in studies on processes of inclusion, retention and graduation of indigenous students in higher education in Latin America; a growing interest in research and university extension activities in collaboration
Gloria Mancinelli
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Loneliness and Psychosocial Resources among Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Older People in Rural Areas of Chile [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
(1) Background: loneliness is a problem that becomes increasingly acute in old age, with greater repercussions among socially disadvantaged groups such as indigenous and Afro-descendant older adults. The aim of this research is to analyze the psychosocial variables related to loneliness in old age.
Lorena P Gallardo-Peralta, JOSÉ Luis Gálvez-Nieto   +1 more
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Forms of intercultural collaboration between institutions of higher education and indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in Latin America [PDF]

Postcolonial Studies, 2011
This article offers an overview of the main forms of intercultural collaboration between institutions of higher education (IHE) and organizations or communities of indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in Latin America. This overview is based on research done by the Project on Cultural Diversity, Interculturality and Higher Education of the UNESCO ...
Daniel Mato
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Capacity building to preserve the rights of ecuadorian indigenous peoples and afro-descendants

Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias, 2023
The indigenous and tribal peoples of Ecuador are key actors in the social, economic, cultural and environmental development of the country. Their participation and empowerment are critical to building a sustainable, just and inclusive future for all. Convention 169 of the International Labor Organization recognizes indigenous and tribal peoples, which ...
Marco Patricio Villa Zura, José Ignacio Cruz Arboleda, Josué Ramón Limaico Mina   +2 more
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HIV, syphilis, and viral hepatitis among Latin American indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants: a systematic review [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. To identify and summarize existing literature on the burden of HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and viral hepatitis (VH) in indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants in Latin America to provide a broad panorama of the quantitative ...
Nancy K. Russell, Kevin Nazar, Sandra del Pino, Monica Alonso Gonzalez, Ximena P. Díaz Bermúdez, Giovanni Ravasi   +5 more
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Un siglo después de la Reforma Universitaria de 1918, la reunión cumbre de las universidades latinoamericanas reconoce la importancia de los pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes / A century after the University Reform of 1918, the summit meeting of latin american universities acknowledge the importance of indigenous and afro-descendant peoples

(En)clave Comahue, 2018
Los líderes de la Reforma Universitaria de 1918 percibieron la idea de estar “viviendo una hora americana” desde el horizonte de su época. Su visión no incluía a los pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes.
Daniel Mato
doaj   +3 more sources

How can ethnobiology and ethnomedicine foster more applied and concrete solutions to safeguard medicinal systems of Indigenous, Afro-descendant and local communities? [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Ethnobiology and ethnomedicine have progressively shifted from utilitarian inventories toward more decolonized and inclusive approaches. Beyond their recognized contributions to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, their role in global ...
Guillaume Odonne, Sofia Zank
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The contemporary challenge for ethical research involving the knowledge of indigenous peoples and local communities and afro-descendants and other marginalized, minority, or minoritized groups [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Abstract The publication of ethnobiological data raises crucial ethical questions regarding the rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC) and Afro-descendants and other Marginalized, Minority, or Minoritized Communities (AMMC).
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Romulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Washington Soares Ferreira Júnior   +2 more
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Advancing ethnobiology for the ecological transition and a more inclusive and just world: a comprehensive framework for the next 20 years [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
This opinion piece, written by ethnobiologists from different parts of the world, emphasizes the importance of ethnobiology research in advancing contemporary biology, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and ...
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Alfred Maroyi, Ana H. Ladio, Andrea Pieroni, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Bárbara Arias Toledo, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Gustavo Hallwass, Gustavo Taboada Soldati, Guillaume Odonne, Ina Vandebroek, Joan Vallès, Julio Alberto Hurrell, Manuel Pardo de Santayana, María de los Ángeles La Torre-Cuadros, María Teresa Pulido Silva, Michelle Cristine Medeiros Jacob, Viviane Stern da Fonseca-Kruel, Washington Soares Ferreira Júnior   +18 more
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El derecho al desarrollo en la encrucijada

Revista Internacional de Derechos Humanos, 2022
The article engages with the discussions around the right to development, with a special focus on the ongoing process of drafting a legally-binding instrument on the right to development that are currently centered within the United Nations framework in
Cecilia Gebruers
doaj   +1 more source