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El Covid-19 en la Tribu Yaqui, en Yaqui

La pandemia de Covid-19 ha perjudicado en diferentes formas la vida en los pueblos y comunidades Indígenas, afectando la salud, la economía, la alimentación, la educación, entre otras áreas. ¿Cómo ha vivido esta pandemia la Tribu Yaqui? ¿A qué dificultades se ha enfrentado? ¿Qué acciones han tomado las autoridades comunitarias para hacer frente al Covid-19? ¿Cómo  los ocho pueblos que conforman esta Tribu están retomando las actividades que realizaban antes de la pandemia? 

Educación a distancia durante la pandemia, en Yaqui

Durante la pandemia por Covid-19 muchos aspectos de nuestra vida cotidiana se han transformado y la educación no ha sido la excepción. En estos años, las clases dejaron de ser presenciales y se llevaron a un entorno virtual, una medida que permitió evitar más contagios. Pero, ¿qué pasó con la educación en los pueblos y comunidades Indígenas? ¿A qué se enfrentaron los estudiantes en lugares donde muy poca población cuenta con equipos para acceder a clases virtuales o en donde no existe servicio de internet?  

Nuestro mundo, en Yaqui

La pandemia de Covid-19 ha afectado de diferentes maneras la vida en los pueblos y comunidades Indígenas. Se han vivido afectaciones en la salud, en la economía, en la alimentación, en la educación, entre otras áreas. A pesar de esta situación, los pueblos Indígenas han buscado formas para lograr que su mundo espiritual y terrenal se mantengan en equilibrio, ¿cómo lo han hecho? 

La Tribu Yaqui y su lucha por el agua, en Yaqui

El agua es un bien común imprescindible para la vida, sin embargo, muchos pueblos y comunidades Indígenas carecen de acceso a agua limpia y potable. Durante la pandemia de Covid-19, este vital líquido ha resultado aún más importante en la preparación de alimentos y medicinas, el aseo personal y el lavado constante de las manos, no obstante, para millones de personas este servicio es irregular o nulo, afectando principalmente a las mujeres Indígenas, que son las responsables del cuidado de la familia. 

La importancia del río Yaqui en la producción de alimentos, en Yaqui

El agua es un bien común imprescindible para la vida, sin embargo, muchos pueblos y comunidades Indígenas carecen de acceso a agua limpia y potable. Durante la pandemia de Covid-19, este vital líquido ha resultado aún más importante en la preparación de alimentos y medicinas, el aseo personal y el lavado constante de las manos, no obstante, para millones de personas este servicio es irregular o nulo, afectando principalmente a las mujeres Indígenas, que son las responsables del cuidado de la familia. 

Understanding The Coronavirus_Luo

According to the World Health Organization, coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause diseases ranging from the common cold to more serious diseases. Covid -19 is a type of coronavirus that now affects more than 162 countries out of 195.
This outbreak is serious! And in this program you can find more information and ways to prevent the spread. Listen, download and share for free.
Voices: Okullo Jimmy Felex
Image: Washing Hands
Music
"Burn Your Village to the Ground" by A Tribe Called Red. Used with permission.
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Looking After Our Children During The Covid - 19 Pandemic_Luo

This is a public service announcement about the coronavirus or Covid-19 disease outbreak.
The Covid-19 Pandemic is upon us, and we all need to adhere to all the hygiene protocols.
While it is important to ensure the well-being of our elders in the time of this global pandemic, let us take care of our children too. If this is new for us, imagine the psychological impact it has on our young ones. Take the time to explain it to them, first hand, as opposed to what they see and hear on social media, television and radio.

Nutrition During The Covid - 19 Pandemic_Luo

This is a public service announcement about the coronavirus or Covid-19 disease outbreak.
While we adhere to the precautionary measures that prevent the spread of the coronavirus, it is important to strengthen the defenses in our body through responsible and healthy nourishment. Having a healthy immune system means that our bodies can fight the virus.
Within the community there are a great variety of foods that grow and are produced that can cover the needs of our families and of those elders who live alone.

Taking Care Of Our Elders During The Covid - 19 Pandemic_Luo

This is a public service announcement about the coronavirus or Covid-19 disease outbreak.
While countries all over the world are on lockdown, and panic is the order of the day, this is a time when Indigenous Peoples around the world are encouraged to stay calm, and be strong, in the face of severe adversity.
What is most important to note, is that our elderly are the most vulnerable. We need to take extra precaution to save the lives of the ones who are dear to us, and the ones who have shown us the way to go, who have guided our feet on the path that we all walk.

Covid - 19 Vaccines Luo

After months of clinical trials by many companies in different countries, several vaccines, which are 94-95% effective, have finally been approved and are now making their way to hospitals, clinics and doctors rooms. Successful trials of the vaccines have taken place with medical professionals and the elderly. Vaccines against COVID-19 will be available to us soon.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris
Voice and Translation: Jimmy Felex

Understanding The Second Wave Of Covid - 19 Luo

Covid-19 is still a grave reality, now with a new strain of the virus spreading across the world. When the pandemic first began, we did not expect it to last this long, and no one expected that it would spread so widely and have such a disastrous impact. As we move into 2021, it continues to be crucial to maintain social distance, avoid large groups of people, wash or sanitize our hands and wear masks consistently to stop the spread of the virus.

Produced by Shaldon Ferris
Voice and Translation: Jimmy Felex

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