Students gather in Potosi's main square, Plaza de 10 de Noviembre, for a fair promoting health and washing hands. Each girl had a speech prepared to explain a certain element of why clean water is important for health. Too cute. Read: Potosi, Bolivia: Through Children's Eyes © www.uncorneredmarket.com
We met this young miner on our way out. He was at level three or four in the mine. He told us he was twelve years old and had ten more hours to go in his shift (he had been working four hours already). Taken in a mine at Cerro Rico in Potosi, Bolivia. Read: Potosi, Bolivia: Through Children's Eyes © www.uncorneredmarket.com
This vendor got a big laugh out of Audrey asking her how many goats she owns. Turns out, she owns none. She buys her goat milk from the campesinos (country folk). Good times at Sucre's central market. Read more about our Thanksgiving in Bolivia © www.uncorneredmarket.com