by Fabiola
June 6, 2024
What is "Direct Trade," and why it matters. Read this short reflection on our work and how we practice this model...
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by Fabiola
February 19, 2024
Guelaguetza is one of Oaxaca, Mexico's important cultural festivals and most anticipated event held annually. During this festive time, Oaxaca's local cultures from eight regions are on display. Guelaguetza takes place in July of each year, typically on the first and second Monday after July 16 th .
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by Fabiola
May 16, 2023
Social impact is any positive change or impact towards addressing society’s inequities or challenges. There are multiple ways to think of social i...
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by Fabiola
March 8, 2022
Sabith and I embarked on this journey led by the presence of the women in our lives. We continue to be inspired by our mothers’ persistence, dedic...
by Fabiola
October 11, 2021
The day after we visited Doña Macedonia and Doña Macrina, we made our way to Doña Blandina's house. We picked up Jiceel on our way, passed through ...
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by Fabiola
October 10, 2021
It's been one week since we've been back from Oaxaca and we cannot help but reminisce on our time there. It's the rainy season now and though rain ...
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by Fabiola
September 16, 2021
Today– September 16th– is Mexican Independence Day and it's become a day of reflection for me. It's the day that Mexicans won independence from...
by Fabiola
August 26, 2021
Globally, artisans have much to offer. They are experts in their dedicated craft as well as keepers of knowledge and traditions oftentimes passed ...
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