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“Buen Vivir”: Learnings from Indigenous Worldviews on Biocultural Diversity

By Katherine Zavala, former Director of Programs This article originally appeared in the summer edition of Langscape Vol. 4, Issue […]

Buen Vivir: An old, but fresh perspective on global development

A guest post by Savannah Hicks As I sat in my cap and gown, I reflected on the broad range […]

Peru’s Potato Park: “Buen vivir” in practice

The highest authority in the Andean communities overseeing the Potato Park near Cusco, Peru, is not the government, a local […]

A Masterclass on “Buen Vivir”

By Jennifer Lentfer, former Director of Communications Desarrollo Económico Social de los Mexicanos Indígenas (Social and Economic Development of Indigenous […]

5 ways the Buen Vivir Fund is removing the fear from “business as usual”

By Joanna Levitt Cea, former Director of Buen Vivir Fund (an investment fund that thrived from 2018-2023) The inspiration behind […]

Learnings from Peru’s Vibrant Civil Society: A Study in Indigenous Activism

By Katherine Zavala, former Director of Programs From November 21 to December 12, 2014, I traveled to Peru. It was […]

Restoring the balance: Radical changes in an indigenous women’s group in Guatemala

By Milvian Aspuac, Interim Director of AFEDES, the Women’s Association for the Development of Sacatepéquez AFEDES was founded in 1998 to […]

What it means to trust the process (and why we do it)

A guest post by Ari Sahagún (En español aquí) First, let me introduce myself. I’m part of the founding circle of the Buen […]

Does Thousand Currents “walk the talk”?

By Jennifer Lentfer, Former Thousand Currents Director of Communications. This post also appeared on Medium. Originally published on December 16, […]