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A tight knit - cover photo

A tight knit

In Uruguay, women weavers start a business and form a community

United Nations Development Programme
By United Nations Development Programme
March 29th, 2018
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Story by Esteban Zunín; photos by Pablo La Rosa/UNDP Uruguay

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