Oscar Olivera
Oscar Olivera Foronda was one of the main leaders of the protesters against the water privatization in Bolivia. The result of these protests was an event known as the Cochabamba Water War. Now he is one of the main leaders of the protests in the Bolivian gas conflict. He is also the head of a confederation of factory workers' unions.
Oscar Olivera was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2001.Oscar Olivera's role in the Cochabamba Water War is featured in the 2008 documentary film .
