to find buyers willing to pay international prices for local rugs. The group works with a network of weavers, all of them older women from Georgia’s Muslim Azerbaijani ethnic minority.

HANDICRAFT, a Nueva Vizcaya-based business, is empowering local women from the Ifugao ethnic group by involving them in the production of its handicrafts. More than 20 Ifugao women including students ...

Reports that ethnic Chinese women were raped during riots in Jakarta in mid-May have generated an outpouring of rage from around the world and a furious debate inside Indonesia. Legislators in ...