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12.10.2021

Navigating Midwifery Waters in Mexico 

(…) because midwives in this country and around the world… not only do they look after births and pregnancies but in fact, they do a lot more… for women’s reproductive and sexual rights.  In the video below, the researcher Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez (El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Mexico) and co-author of the newly published book […]

29.3.2021

Member of ESDLA, Mariana Galvão Lyra, interviewed by Helsingin Sanomat

Our colleague and member of ESDLA, Mariana Galvão Lyra, was interviewed by the Finnish journal Helsingin Sanomat (HS) on the Covid-19 situation in Brazil.  In the HS article, Mariana explains that the collapse was expected in Brazil’s highly unequal society. President Jair Bolsonaro ’s depreciation of the pandemic has only made things worse. The article’s […]

19.8.2019

Ethical notions in environmental and development research: an interview with professor Diana Ojeda

In ESDLA we are committed to sharing different perspectives towards the environment and development issues research. Especially, if it is research concerned with ethical practice and responsible social and political engagement. This is an important concern not only for research on Latin America but for elsewhere. Also, this is precisely why we interviewed Diana Ojeda […]

About ESDLA

We are a research group at the University of Eastern Finland, focusing on a variety of issues dealing with the relations and interplay of society and the environment in Latin America from the perspectives of environmental politics, human geography, and sociology.

Most popular posts

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    Post-pandemic LAC: Pathways towards ecological and just futures in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • 8.5.2020

    Ecuador: The Covid-19 health emergency cannot be a justification for making public education pay for the economic crisis

  • 3.6.2020

    Mobilizing in times of social distancing: activism and protests in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • 27.11.2018

    First post and a short report from the 10th NOLAN Conference, Norway

  • 20.4.2020

    ESDLA Blog Special Issue: Latin America and the Caribbean in times of Covid19

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