In the future I have a keen interest in further developing health and nutrition programs among indigenous women, who are often isolated and disadvantaged, in the four Andean countries - Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Bolivia.

WHITEHOUSE: United Against Infant Mortality

Frelimo, once eager (in vain) to suppress indigenous religious beliefs, has started to encourage traditional healers to help in health-education campaigns.

ECONOMIST: Mozambique

Uphold the right of all, without discrimination, to a natural and social environment supportive of human dignity, bodily health, and spiritual well-being, with special attention to the rights of indigenous peoples and minorities.

UNESCO: Understanding sustainable development