At 49, she’s already a grandmother. And while she often goes to bed hungry, Damarys is expecting another child.
A poor mother carrying her sixth child is aware of her right to a healthy pregnancy, but doesn’t know how to demand it.
In Negro Primero, a pregnant mother skips meals so her three children can eat.
Mariluz gets little help from doctors save for advice: She has to be well-nourished during her pregnancy. “And how do I do...
In the slum of Petare, Wensy’s daughters faced hunger and infection. “By the grace of God,” one of them survived her first...
High-resolution satellite images provided by DigitalGlobe and Landsat show the devastation caused by illegal mining in the...
As companies jostle for the chance to rip wealth from the Orinoco region, the natives tribes who have lived there for...
Using circular motions, Misael Reyes massages soft wet mud over a copper plate, causing it to flow -- and reveal its riches....
In 2011, as then-President Hugo Chavez nationalized the gold mining industry, the leftist leader claimed he had a new idea...
Crime loves a vacuum, and the tribal people of Venezuela’s Southern Bolivar region say years of neglect by the government...