Her love for the Peruvian Andes’ culture and people led U.S. citizen Kennedy Leavens to make Cusco her home and found an ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In Peru’s Andean highlands, Quechua women who once killed pumas in retaliation for livestock losses are now leading efforts to protect them.

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In Peru, women’s rights exist in a strange paradox: on paper, we have the laws, the representation, and the international commitments that promise equality; in reality, our lives tell a different ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Women from the Yine Indigenous community in Peru are working to harvest and process the seeds of the murumuru, a native Amazonian palm tree. The ...

Traditional marinera dancers spun across the room, their white handkerchiefs fluttering above their heads. Children in brightly colored dresses and handmade headbands danced to the Peruvian cajón, a ...