Episode 6: Eképé or the dreams of young Amerindian girls in Camopi, Guyana

They are in the Paul Suitman secondary school. In a few months they will leave their village on Camopi, a few hours by pirogue from Saint Georges, to go to

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Episode 4: Sumak Kawsay, the good life in harmony with nature and the forest

Ecuador was the first country to enshrine the rights of nature in its constitution in 2008, despite the fact that 40% of its GDP and nearly 60% of its exports

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Episode 3: At the traditional Sarayaku school, learning to become nature guardians

At the traditional Sarayaku school, the children attend classes on plants. The classes take place not far from the botanical garden, Sacha Runa, which covers about 10 hectares. It contains

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Episode 2: The mother tongue, at the heart of learning Sarayaku

Of the 4000 indigenous languages, 2 680 are currently endangered. And when a language disappears, a whole culture and identity disappears with it. In the Sarayaku community in Ecuador, at

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Episode 5 : In Camopi, the heritage at the centre of youth transmission

In the commune of Camopi, in French Guyana, Ti’iwan Couchili, the first woman woodcarver, intervenes in primary school to transmit her know-how to young people. These Amerindian children come from

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Episode 4: “The future is us”

In this last episode, it is the young people of the Kourou Entonnoir Théâtre insertion programme who, with the collaboration of the Native Women Voices and Anne Pastor, have produced

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Episode 3: In French Guiana, sex, still a taboo subject

In Guyanese society, sex remains a taboo subject, especially in the Bushingué, Saramaca or Amerindian cultures where parents speak little or nothing about it. Even in Kourou, this city of

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Congolese women, victims of extreme sexual violence

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, women are the first victims of the armed conflicts that have ravaged the country for more than 20 years. 26,908 Congolese women were raped

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Episode 2: My hero… your herald

The Entonnoir Théâtre proposes to the young people of Kourou to emancipate themselves and find their place thanks to the theater. For the past 12 years, the funnel theater has

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In Chad, the empowerment of Fulani women is accelerating

Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, president of the AFPAT, is the spokesperson for the women of the Peule m’bororo community in Chad. With her association, she runs workshops in remote communities. This

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