Author: CTTC
Published: 23/09/2020
General News
The CTTC regularly organizes workshops of training for the weavers, staff, and board members with the aim to enhance skills and knowledge in different areas such as textile preservation, product development, accounting, legal issues, health care, among other community development areas.
Andean weavers are currently facing multiple difficulties due to the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Before the outbreak of the pandemic, Cusco visitors used to support the continuity of their traditional art by purchasing their exquisite textiles. Their cultural production has become their main source of income since their.
weaving associations partnered with the CTTC.
Now, in the middle of the state of emergency in Peru, their livelihoods have been put at risk. In these challenging times, the weavers need our support more than ever. We can all help these extraordinary textile artists to continue.
preserving their traditions while making a living through the preservation of their ancestral art.
Please consider donating to our fund to aid the weavers from the ten weaving associations that are part of the
CTTC family.