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Stretching Feels Good

Yabal
mayo 28, 2019
Health and Recreation, Social Enterprise, Uncategorized, Yabal Guatemala Organization

We had the pleasure recently to welcome doctor Kate Colwell to our women’s cooperative meeting in Pactuama, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan. Kate specializes in helping artisans with healthy body dynamics, posture, self-care, and injury prevention. It was an important workshop to have with our group of 40 weavers and a great first introduction to the idea… View more

Meet Y’abal’s 2016 Micro-credit recipients.

Yabal
febrero 1, 2016
Uncategorized, Women's Entrepreneurship
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Each year, for the last 8 years, Y’abal has offered micro-credits to between 15-20 families in the community of Chuicutama- without interest. The majority of the families use this small credit to rent farmland in other communities- with better growing conditions than the soil in Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan. However, some families use the money to… View more

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