Voices and Visibility in Rural Guatemala
The products we sell are a tangible form of self-expression. When a Guatemalan beadworker creates a bracelet, for example, she instills that piece of jewelry with her personality.
Unfortunately, many women in rural Guatemala feel voiceless and invisible. This is the subject of a recent article by Melisa Kljuca, who writes about "Well-Being Clubs" in the villages of Departamento Baja Verapaz. ("De...
