{"id":1090424,"date":"2025-12-06T19:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mshperu.org\/project-empowerment-of-women-and-indigenous-communities-in-moxos-bolivia\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T19:04:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:04:02","slug":"project-empowerment-of-women-and-indigenous-communities-in-moxos-bolivia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mshperu.org\/en\/project-empowerment-of-women-and-indigenous-communities-in-moxos-bolivia\/","title":{"rendered":"Project: \u201cEmpowerment of Women and Indigenous Communities in Moxos, Bolivia\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Project: \u201cEmpowerment of Women and Indigenous Communities in Moxos, Bolivia\u201d<\/h2>\n

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Project funded by the White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) that sought to improve maternal and child nutrition and self-care among pregnant and breastfeeding women in indigenous communities in the municipality of San Ignacio de Moxos, in the department of Beni, Bolivia.<\/span><\/p>\n

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of San Ignacio of Moxos<\/span><\/p>\n

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families with children and adolescents, community authorities and local governments<\/span><\/p>\n

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of the CPEMB, TIM and TIMI organisations, which were formed as agents of change in their own communities<\/span><\/p>\n

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The project combined communication for social change and adult education, with a participatory methodology focused on empowering women:<\/span><\/p>\n

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with indigenous women leaders, municipal authorities, health personnel, and pregnant and breastfeeding women, to identify problems and priorities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Proper nutrition during pregnancy, the importance of prenatal care and warning signs, and care for the pregnant woman and newborn.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Calendars and recipe books with healthy recipes, posters and radio spots on nutrition and warning signs, flipcharts and materials for leaders to conduct educational sessions themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/span>Home visits, led by indigenous women themselves, to support pregnant women and nursing mothers in making specific changes in nutrition, hygiene, and care.<\/span><\/p>\n

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