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ORE Indigenous Craft Fair in Paraguay

Overview

The second ORE Indigenous Art and Craft Fair was held in Paraguay on August 8 and 9 at the Staudt Cultural Space. The event featured 32 artisans from 31 communities representing 12 different indigenous peoples.

The fair generated over G. 108 million in sales and attracted 1,441 visitors. A notable outcome was the advancement of financial inclusion for indigenous producers; through a partnership between the Paraguayan Institute of Handicrafts and ueno bank, 263 electronic transactions were facilitated via POS terminals, marking the first time 11 artisans entered the formal banking system.

Entities

Paraná Art Fair · Paraguay · Municipality of Paraná · ueno bank · Staudt Cultural Space

Timeline

  1. 15 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Paraná Art Fair generates over 22 million pesos in economic activity

    The third Paraná Art Fair in Argentina generated over 22 million pesos in sales, featuring 100+ artists and 10 galleries during its three-day run in September.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    ORE Indigenous Craft Fair generates G. 108 million in Paraguay

    The second ORE Indigenous Art and Craft Fair in Paraguay generated over G. 108 million in sales and facilitated financial inclusion for 11 artisans through new electronic payment partnerships.

Sources

diarioparaguayo.com · entreriosahora.com · esnoticiatdf.com · mariagrandealdia.com.ar · revistaplus.com.py