Turtle hatcheries providing a lifeline to Candoshi indigenous women in Peru?s Amazon
epa09467726 A group of Kandozi women, from the Musa Karusha community, place Taricaya turtle eggs on artificial beaches, in the Datem del Maranon province, Peru, 08 September 2021 (issued 14 September 2021). A turtle hatchery initiative in the Peruvian Amazon is providing indigenous single women, divorcees, orphans and widows with opportunities in an otherwise deeply partriarchal society where they can easily become marginalized. EPA/Paolo Aguilar
