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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 13 MIN

The Fight for Water Rights: The Cochabamba Water War

from Voices of Unity: Amplifying Stories of Collective Change

In this episode, we delve into the story of the Cochabamba Water War, a series of protests that took place in Bolivia at the turn of the millennium. Discover how a community rallied together to fight against the privatization of their water supply, standing up against corporate greed and government complicity. We'll explore the roots of the conflict, the power of collective action, and the lasting impact of the movement on Bolivian society and global water rights discourse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, we delve into the story of the Cochabamba Water War, a series of protests that took place in Bolivia at the turn of the millennium. Discover how a community rallied together to fight against the privatization of their water supply, standing up against corporate greed and government complicity. We'll explore the roots of the conflict, the power of collective action, and the lasting impact of the movement on Bolivian society and global water rights discourse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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