Minister of Productive Development and Plural Economy Néstor Huanca Tuesday said the Industrialization of the Bolivian Coca Leaf under the brand Kokabol involved a US$ 9 million investment.

As the WHO reviews coca leaves' international scheduling status, momentum is growing to address this injustice to Indigenous Andean peoples.

“In European countries, especially in the Schengen area, all coca species are classified as illegal, even if it is not known whether they are used to produce cocaine. In fact, I couldn’t take a leaf ...

Bolivia celebrates the Day of Coca Leaf Tradition, highlighting its cultural, spiritual, and economic significance while advocating for global declassification amid ongoing concerns about narcotics ...

On January 11, Bolivia celebrated the Day of Coca Leaf Tradition, highlighting the cultural, spiritual, and economic importance of this ancient plant. The event brought together indigenous ...

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President of Colombia Gustavo Petro advocated for global cocaine legalization, arguing it could dismantle cartels.

The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...

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