IDB financed meat & poultry company that polluted Indigenous Ecuador lands: Report

Mongabay
Nov 21, 2025, 6:31 am122 ptsTrending
In Peripa, an Indigenous Tsáchila village in Ecuador, there are still traditional healers, but medicinal plants are disappearing. Rivers no longer heal — instead, they make people sick. In the late 1990s, the company Pronaca set up pig farms nearby, in the province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas,…

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