Sunday 25 July 2021

Bolivia: alpacas supporting the livelihood of Andean people.

 


Yesterday I took a yoga class at the Blue Alpaca Ranch & Store in Belfast, Maine. Not knowing much about this pack animal, I did some research today and discovered that they are an important source of income for the Andean people in Bolivia. They are gentle, they are soft, and they interact with people.

This four-minute video depicts how the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development has helped revitalize rural Bolivia.

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