Stephania Corpi Arnaud

Jul 12, 2024 | shorturl.at | Stephania Corpi Arnaud

7 hours agoBy Stephania Corpi Arnaud, As water scarcity threatens their livelihoods, indigenous women in Mexico are relearning how to grow their ancestral foods. When Agustina Ortiz, 45, returned to her hometown in Oaxaca, Mexico, in 2010 after spending a decade in the US, she was well aware of the type of life that awaited her: a lack of drinking water and a life sustained solely through agriculture.

Jul 12, 2024 | bbc.com | Stephania Corpi Arnaud

In drought-prone Oaxaca, indigenous women are reviving ancient techniques to preserve waterStephania Corpi ArnaudSofia Aguilar, 63, enters her daughter’s composting bathroom, constructed with adobe walls, in the Xixovo community on 5 December 2023 (Credit: Stephania Corpi Arnaud)As water scarcity threatens their livelihoods, indigenous women in Mexico are relearning how to grow their ancestral foods.

Nov 29, 2023 | thenewhumanitarian.org | Stephania Corpi Arnaud

Republish this articleWhen Hurricane Otis struck, Luz María Jiménez was sleeping at her 90-year-old neighbour’s place. Jiménez, 68, stayed over often because the elderly woman couldn’t always care for herself and was afraid to sleep alone. The storm decimated their close-knit community of less than 800 people in the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez, as rivers and streams burst their banks in the early hours of 25 October, unleashing devastating torrents of mud.

Nov 29, 2023 | rb.gy | Stephania Corpi Arnaud

Republish this articleWhen Hurricane Otis struck, Luz María Jiménez was sleeping at her 90-year-old neighbour’s place. Jiménez, 68, stayed over often because the elderly woman couldn’t always care for herself and was afraid to sleep alone. The storm decimated their close-knit community of less than 800 people in the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez, as rivers and streams burst their banks in the early hours of 25 October, unleashing devastating torrents of mud.

May 23, 2023 | restofworld.org | Sanghamitra Kar P |Samuel Burleigh |Stephania Corpi Arnaud |Meaghan Tobin

Rents are up, startups are setting up all over the state, but locals can’t get jobs easily.