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Nana Yala (Mother Earth) follows a collective of Indigenous women from the Digir Community in Panama as they work together on their fields to produce crops such as yuca, ñame and corn.

The film highlights the vital role they play in maintaining food security, as well as in adapting to climate change.

Working on the crops, Panama. Credit: Yumi Ortiz, Yaritza Torrez, Yaily Castillo
Author
  • Forest Peoples Programme
Ecosystems
  • Tropical forests
Topics
  • Food
  • Gender
Type
  • Film
Date
  • This case study is part of the 2021-2022 LBO digital storytelling project