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  1. A Bolivian farmer tends to his fields. ALERTNET/Action Against Hunger

    Hunger’s hidden depths: ending chronic malnutrition in Bolivia

    02 May 2012 05:00 BST | Comments (0)

    Jimena Peroni | Solutions for a hungry world

    Fresh food vouchers and vegetable gardens are helping indigenous Guarani communities in Bolivia's Chaco region to cope with ...

  2. U.N. and Bolivia use games to tackle corruption

    07 September 2011 15:04 BST | Comments (0)

    luke-balleny | TrustLaw Scrapbook

    Fresh food vouchers and vegetable gardens are helping indigenous Guarani communities in Bolivia's Chaco region to cope with ...

  3. Looking at the social and cultural limits to adaptation

    30 July 2010 15:01 BST | Comments (1)

    megan-rowling | AlertNet News Blog

    Long-established customs, traditional beliefs and behaviour dictated by gender, ethnicity, caste and age - all these can stop...

  4. Cochabamba postscript: Lessons, reflections, and the road to Cancun

    27 April 2010 14:13 BST | Comments (1)

    Jason Negron-Gonzales | AlertNet News Blog

    I'm on the plane back to the United States, flying at 29,000 feet over the Amazon. A green carpet of trees, only interrupted ...

  5. The ABCs of climate negotiations

    22 April 2010 23:13 BST | Comments (0)

    Jason Negron-Gonzales | AlertNet News Blog

    Here at the World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, in Cochabamba, Bolivia, I just took ...

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    Capital:La Paz
    Currency:Boliviano (BOB)
    Time zone:GMT -4

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A Bolivian child reacts while receiving a vaccination against measles and rubella in La Paz

A Bolivian child reacts while receiving a vaccination against measles and rubella in La Paz

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