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Black and White Stripes, Multicolor Diamonds Cushion
$66.50
Quiche Eagle and Diamond Matching Cushion Cover Set
$96.50
Cushion dark red and white with intricate stars/diamonds
$66.50
Cushion Grey/Crimson/White Intricate stars/diamonds
$66.50
Almaya Fund: Viveres Baskets
It's that time of year! Trama Textiles is asking its lovely supporters and fans to join us in brightening up the holidays of our committed women artisans with gifts of food and house supplies.
Our Leaders
AMPARO DE LEÓN DE RUBIO
Vice-President
Amparo is the current vice-president of Trama Textiles, and is passionate about improving opportunity and livelihood for women.
Amparo has worked with Trama Textiles for over 23 years and is based at the Trama office in Xela, coordinating the work of the 400 weavers across the highlands of Guatemala.
ORALIA CHOPEN
President
Oralia’s dream is to fully employ the 400 women who work with Trama. For Oralia, paying women a fair wage for their products is incredibly rewarding as it has a direct impact on empowering women within the community.
Oralia joined Trama as a teenager and lives in Xela with her family. In addition to managing the cooperative, she teaches weaving at the Trama office.
Blog
Cross-Cultures Series: Isla Amantani del Lago Titicaca! This spring, former Trama volunteers Myrthe and Zella, visited Bolivia and Peru together! Here they are in the daily traje of women from the Island...
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The Guna people of Panama crafts beautiful molas as part of their traditional dress. The molas are made with intricate designs from skillful women who have had the traditions passed down through generations of women.
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A quick look into the current mental health crisis in Guatemala, including potential causes and upcoming solutions to the difficulties that the people of Guatemala face.
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Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
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