Unearth Women

What to Do and See on Belize’s Caye Caulker Island

Belize’s best kept secret is the island of Caye Caulker, a sunny paradise that is home to some amazing women-owned businesses.

Award-winning Chef Barbara Lynch, is a Boston native who has reshaped the city’s culinary scene with her slew of celebrated restaurants.

In Guatemala’s San Juan La Laguna community, women are championed by women-only association of weavers like Casa Flor Ixcaco.

In Mayan communities outside of Antigua, Guatemala there are groups of women fighting to preserve the tradition of Mayan weaving.

The non-profit, Blue Sky Society, ventures to Mozambique to support wildlife conservation efforts and sustainable practices.

Noorjahan Akbar is a human rights activist dedicated to lifting the voices of Afghan Women through her work with Free Women Writers.