LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 26: A Festive Amazon Parrot (Amazona Festiva) handles a candy in Leticia, Colombia on February 26, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: Indigenous kids from the Ticuna ethnic are seen as they are playing with a canoe at San Pedro de Los Lagos community in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: Indigenous Ticuna community from San Pedro de Los Lagos use the fermentation and maturation of yuca (cassava) to develop their Farinha, which become a highly popular staple food in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: The Flooded Forests of the Amazon are seen as they are seasonally covered by the water that overflows from the regular course of the rivers in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: Mojojoy worm, one of the most exotic dishes for the Indigenous in the Amazon region is seen at the indigenous market place in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: An Indigenous Ticuna girl from the San Pedro de los Lagos community is seen playing at the reservation place in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: Fishermen are seen after the fishing and they make their own backpacks where they place up to 30 kilos of fish to trade at the market place for the income they generate from selling for their family consumption in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: Rigoberto an Indigenous from the Ticuna Ethnic shows the process of the latex of the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis, native of the Amazon) extracted by making shallow diagonal cuts in the bark, and this practice killed thousands of indigenous at the beginning of the last century in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: A man, carrying some plantains to trade at the market place, is seen in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: A man, holding some catfish for trade at the market place, is seen in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 23: People from different parts of the Amazon come everyday to the port to trade products in Leticia, Colombia on February 23, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 26: America, 22, Indigenous Ticuna and her daughter pose for a photo at San Pedro de los Lagos community in Leticia, Colombia on February 26, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 26: Pollution is a reality that they have to live daily and that threatens one of the most important water sources on the planet in Leticia, Colombia on February 26, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )

LETICIA, AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA- FEBRUARY 26: Jaime Parente, Indigenous Ticuna from San Pedro de los Lagos reservation poses for a photo in Leticia, Colombia on February 26, 2019. Thousands of tourists from different regions of the world travel to Latin America to learn a little bit about the natural, cultural and social immensity of the Amazon basin. Few places in Colombia can afford to be a refuge of peace, they haven't had the Colombian conflict so present during the years, but it is a territory which has been forgotten by the government. In terms of public services, the inhabitants say that although they have been growing, there is still a need for at least 30% of the population to have electricity and drinking water. This region stretches along the borders of 9 countries where indigenous cultures and endemic species survive on the banks of one of the longest and dangerous rivers in the world. The imposing river houses indigenous communities, of which almost nobody in the country knows. Isolation and forgetting mark its history, they're looking to change this part working in different projects what embrace ecotourism and social inclusion to the indigenous of the area. ( Juancho Torres - Anadolu Agency )