“In our community, it’s not always easy.
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“In our community, it’s not always easy. Some people say, ‘Why do you weave?’ But they don’t understand this work… We also teach our children to care for the environment, to grow things, to respect the land. That’s part of our work, too.” —Nadia, a Quechua weaver
How One Cooperative Champions the Quechua Weavers of Peru's Sacred Valley
The nonprofit Awamaki assists nine cooperatives, comprising 174 artisans and community members who work across craft and tourism.
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