BBC

In drought-prone Oaxaca, indigenous women are reviving ancient techniques to preserve water

Sofia Aguilar, 63, enters her daughter’s composting bathroom, constructed with adobe walls, in the Xixovo community on 5 December 2023 (Credit: Stephania Corpi Arnaud) As water scarcity threatens ...
Condé Nast Traveler

Women Who Travel Podcast: Hiking Through Oaxaca With a Group of Strangers

You can listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify each week. Follow this link if you're listening on Apple News. As summer comes to a close, so does the Women Who Travel listener dispatch ...
El Universal

Women from Oaxaca promote Mexican culture in New York

This week in the city of New York, several meetings, conversations, tastings, and exhibitions of art rooted in the tradition of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, have impressed audiences from all around ...
Scoop

Oaxaca Women Tap for Hope with Their Fingernails

Nancy Davies' new commentary from Oaxaca today reveals that, despite the continuing repression in that rebel state and the seemingly endless stalemate on a solution with the federal government, the ...
BBC

In drought-prone Oaxaca, indigenous women are reviving ancient techniques to preserve water

When Agustina Ortiz, 45, returned to her hometown in Oaxaca, Mexico, in 2010 after spending a decade in the US, she was well aware of the type of life that awaited her: a lack of drinking water and a ...