Rosa Pachurí Paraba: How Monkox indigenous women are leading Bolivia’s response to wildfires
22 May 2026, 15:00 GMT
By Gabriela Mesones Rojo
Topic: Bolivia
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/05/22/rosa-pachuri-paraba-how-indigenous-women-are-leading-bolivias-response-to-wildfires/
Bolivia’s 2024 wildfires devastated Santa Cruz, but Indigenous Chiquitano and Monkox communities led recovery through collective organization, ancestral knowledge and fire management strategies, and revived food systems amid delayed state response.