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A fountain of frogs and new bathroom for children at Chino

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by Campbell Plowden Every time I go to Peru, I look forward to spending at least a few days in the campesino village of Chino on the Tahuayo River. I go there primarily to buy some of the beautiful baskets … Continue reading →

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Chino artisans and a plethora of frogs

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The rosewood project in Peru – Part 1: Progress in Brillo Nuevo

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The rosewood project in Peru – Part 2: Rosewood in the Ucayali

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Grasshoppers and other critters in a Peruvian Amazon field

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Sharing clothes and good will with Bora artisans

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Copal resin project – research progress and potential new market

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A Father’s Day to remember and so-so fishing

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Building a planter box for a dye plant and playing with mud – a day with Bora artisan Lucila Flores

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CACE help for health clinic at Jenaro Herrera in Peruvian Amazon

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Brillo Nuevo artisans create dye plant gardens

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Chambira planting “minga” (cooperative work party) with Bora native artisans

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CACE project progress in Peru 2013 (update #1)

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