Opitagua

Location: Colombia

Founded In: 2008

Communities Served: Neiva

Craft: tagua seed jewelry

Outreach Programs: income generation

Opitagua was formed in July 2008, when nine women and two men came together to create a sustainable source of income for themselves. The entrepreneurs taught themselves a craft process using natural and local materials in order to engage in economic development and provide their families with a higher standard of living. The members ... more