1 of 5000

|

wood prints working wood prints politics and government wood prints horizontal wood prints politics wood prints women wood prints adult wood prints meeting wood prints supermarket wood prints economy wood prints guatemala wood prints

photographs working photos politics and government photos horizontal photos politics photos women photos adult photos meeting photos supermarket photos economy photos guatemala photos

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

CAJOLA, GUATEMALA - FEBRUARY 12: Indigenous Mayan Mam-speaking cook Rosemary Huinillistens during a co-op meeting of women working with Grupo Cajola, at a group meeting on February 12, 2017 in Cajola, Guatemala. In Cajola, in the highlands of western Guatemala, some 70 percent of the men have emigrated to the United States to work, many leaving behind wives with children who barely know their fathers. Grupo Cajola, funded by American donations, is attempting to make the town's economy prosper locally to help reduce the need for emigration. The spectre of increased deportations from the U.S. back to Guatemala and reduced remittances from the U.S. under a Trump Administration ha made the made the need to transform the local economy more urgent than ever. Remitances from undocumented Guatemalan laborers are the main source of income of Guatemala, often tearing the social fabric in communities, while also driving an uneven housing boom in towns like Cajola. The NGO has set up a weaving c...