Introduction: the next series of the “Lectio Divina” will be on the Gospel of St John which we will help us to reflect upon the themes of Faith, Knowledge and commitment to Jesus the Son of God. The aim of Continue reading →
She organized the women of La Toma and stopped illegal gold mining on their ancestral land. She has just received Goldman Environmental Prize winners for 2018.
Illegal gold mining is a growing problem in Colombia, where 80% of gold is Continue reading →
She worked with the landless and exploited farming families. She organised village women into self-help groups, and helped families establish savings accounts. Her activities were a thorn in the flesh of moneylenders, social exploiters and propertied upper castes, who hired Continue reading →
