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Oaxaca: Women & Girls’ Empowerment with Discover Corps
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Gain a rare insight into Mexican culture and the indigenous Zapotec people on this fascinating trip into the communities of the Oaxaca Valley. See how non-profits such as Fundación En Vía are working to empower and uplift historically disadvantaged women in the region and learn how you can help. You will be invited into the homes and workplaces of local women to learn traditional cooking and craft...
Gain a rare insight into Mexican culture and the indigenous Zapotec people on this fascinating trip into the communities of the Oaxaca Valley. See how non-profits such as Fundación En Vía are working to empower and uplift historically disadvantaged women in the region and learn how you can help. You will be invited into the homes and workplaces of local women to learn traditional cooking and craft techniques passed down through the generations. It’s a unique glimpse at a side of Mexico that most will never have the chance to see and an opportunity to play a role in supporting local women and girls in the community. Over six impactful days, you’ll get lost amid the winding colonial streets of Oaxaca City’s 16th-century historic district, visit the ancient ruins of Monte Albán, and discove...
Program Highlights
Experience women's empowerment in action through local weaving and micro-finance projects with the local nonprofit En Vía.
Visit Pixar's Alebrije Workshop, the inspiration of Coco, and learn to make your own!
Take in the gorgeous colonial architecture in Oaxaca City.
Make your own chocolate with the women of the off-the-beaten track village of San Marcos Tlapazola and taste the world-famous cuisine of Oaxaca.
Uncover the wonders of the ancient world at Monte Albán archeological site.
Quick Details
- Oaxaca, Mexico
- Eco Tours
- Ecology
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Nature Tours
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- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Oaxaca, Mexico
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Eco Tours
- Ecology
- Heritage Tourism
Availability
Years Offered: 2023, 2024
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- All Program Activity Costs
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Other
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Gain a rare insight into Mexican culture and the indigenous Zapotec people on this fascinating trip into the communities of the Oaxaca Valley. See how non-profits such as Fundación En Vía are working to empower and uplift historically disadvantaged women in the region and learn how you can help. You will be invited into the homes and workplaces of local women to learn traditional cooking and craft techniques passed down through the generations. It’s a unique glimpse at a side of Mexico that most will never have the chance to see and an opportunity to play a role in supporting local women and girls in the community. Over six impactful days, you’ll get lost amid the winding colonial streets of Oaxaca City’s 16th-century historic district, visit the ancient ruins of Monte Albán, and discove...
Discover Corps
Discover Corps
Ready to Learn More?
Gain a rare insight into Mexican culture and the indigenous Zapotec people on this fascinating trip into the communities of the Oaxaca Valley. See how non-profits such as Fundación En Vía are working to empower and uplift historically disadvantaged women in the region and learn how you can help. You will be invited into the homes and workplaces of local women to learn traditional cooking and craft techniques passed down through the generations. It’s a unique glimpse at a side of Mexico that most will never have the chance to see and an opportunity to play a role in supporting local women and girls in the community. Over six impactful days, you’ll get lost amid the winding colonial streets of Oaxaca City’s 16th-century historic district, visit the ancient ruins of Monte Albán, and discove...
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