Bolivia is one of the most diverse countries, not only in terms of biodiversity, but also in its many regions and ethnic communities. A young child from a black Bolivian community in the Yungas region poses for the camera with shining eyes.

 

A young girl with the Bolivian flag in Ulla Ulla Wildlife Reserve. Located in the Bolivian Altiplano, many of the Bolivian protected areas are inhabited by different communities, which are dependent on natural resources for subsistence.

 

Bolivia's economy has been sustained by natural resources such as gas, oil, mining, and forestry. However, while it is a rich country of natural resources, there are high poverty rates, especially in rural areas, from which people are forced to move to cities looking for better opportunities. Children in La Paz city.

 

With a rich culture and many different traditions throughout Bolivia, typical dances use feathers of Andean ostrich.