Agostina Gerillo Machacca
Agostina Gerillo Machacca lives in Ccochamarka village with her husband and children. For a number of years her community had been rejecting their traditions in favor of a fundamentalist Christian religion and culture. The people suffered many difficulties during...
Gloria Samata Apaza
Gloria lives in the tiny village of Yanaruma with no roads, no electricty, and no plumbing. Your purchase helps improve food security and education through partnership projects with the local community. Visit Heart Walk Foundation to learn more.
Nanci Apaza Chura
One of the finest Q’ero weavers, Nanci Apaza Chura of Quico Q’eros.
Mercedes Samata Machacca (n. Apaza)
Building a High School in the Clouds
Our generous donors are funding the first high school in the ethnic Hapu Q’ero region of Peru. Children will no longer have to leave their families to attend secondary school. This new high school at 12,000 feet elevation in the Andes will bring relief to many families struggling to help their children get a basic education.