A woman and her husband run a tropical flower farm as an alternative to coca production in Chapare, Bolivia. Read: Cocaine: A Story That Begins in the Bolivian Jungle © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Juana belongs to a microfinance group (collective bank) and uses her loan to buy ingredients for her ice cream business and inventory for her shoe business. She supports seven children with her two businesses. Taken in the town of Yauli, outside of Huancavelica, Peru. Read more about microfinance at work in Huancavelica. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
We began talking with this woman because we didn't recognize her product as being walnuts. She kindly broke one open for us to try and then agreed to have her photo taken. When we gave her a copy of her photo later, she didn't know how to react. © www.uncorneredmarket.com