We are dedicated to the conservation of the Mayan backstrap loom weaving tradition, one the one hand as a historical relic, and on the other as a viable source of economic stability and independence for the women working as weavers for our organization.
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By Edwin Ajuchan | Social Programs Director
There are simple moments that end up reminding us why this program exists. Over the past few weeks, we’ve had the opportunity to accompany some of the youngest students in the Education Program... Read the full report ›By Edwin Ajuchan | Social Programs Director
The courtyard was filled with conversation, smiles, and cards held in people’s hands. Some artisans studied them closely; others held them up as they exchanged words of gratitude and... Read the full report ›By Edwin Ajuchan | Social Programs Director
In Santiago Atitlán, the start of the school year does not go unnoticed. You can feel it in the streets, in family conversations, in the students who take out their backpacks again and eagerly... Read the full report ›