• Keychains
• Home decorations
• Clothing made from a tree bark called ‘tuno’:
• Handbags
• Vests
• Hats
• All designs can be customized to your liking.

Guisell creates event decorations. Her specialties are candy table arrangements, piñatas, decorative arch installations.

“I could not go to university due to financial problems. So I decided to study skills with which I could start my own business. I took courses in sewing, arts & crafts and baking. My products are unique, they can be personalized and will add that special detail to your event.”

Meyling creates decorations and souvenirs for special occasions. Handmade, using foammy, ribbons, fabrics and felt, all designs can be customized.

Flower arrangements, centerpieces gifts, hair accessories, bouquets for ‘quinceañera’ and weddings decorations for school items like notebooks and pencils.

Amanda sells school supplies and creates decorations for children’s parties.

• Decorations for children’s parties
• Selfie frames centerpieces
• Balloon decorations
• Candy bags
• Cards for all occasions
• Flower arrangements

Xochilth makes handmade dolls, personalized for boys and girls.

Ivonne makes handbags and mini backpacks with recycled fabric scraps

Adela started Recicla Happy Glass to find a solution to the trash in her neighborhood, and to create a unique product with the aim of reaching a new type of clientele.

Adela melts and molds every bottle by hand; she does the entire recycling and production process herself in her home.

Nelly learnt the art of “amigurumi” on the internet; the Japanese art of knitting or knitting little creatures out of stuffed yarn.

“I am fascinated by all the creations that can arise from thread and needle. I started selling in 2018 to support my family. As a full time mom I have to work from home to be able to look after my children too.”

Claudia offers unique decorations and crafts for events. Claudia designs stunning table centerpieces, with the option of adding sweets too. Her handmade gifts for events are a lovley souvenier for your guests.

Olga offers manicure and pedicure services with hand-painted designs or acrylic nails.

“Our salon is family run. We offer a personalized, comfortable service. We are on a mission to make you feel as unique and beautiful as you are.”

“We focus on promoting your physical and emotional well-being, synonymous with attracting purity, potency and effectiveness to your life.” Contact Cristina for 100% natural plant-based essential oils and dōTERRA diffusers. Accompanied by personalized and technical advice, to fit your needs.

I started my perfume business so I could send my daughter to school. I also sell school supplements from my home but that income is not sufficient. Selling perfumes is how I support my household. I want to be known for offering the best products in my community.

Pedicure and Manicure

Salon style hair care, in your home. “I want to make my clients feel special and beautiful. I style hair with love”

Maya’s Baul, means ‘Maya’s treasure’ and a true trove it is. You can visit her store in her home or hop over to Maya’s Baul on social media where you will be able to see her latest finds for sale. Remember there is only one of everything so if you love it, buy it now!

Esmeralda has a small stand in the Oriental Market and will also make personalised products.

The bootcamp helped Esmeralda to increase her sales by 20% and her business is breaking even for the first time in 5 years!

Aida Luz started a small grocery store in 2012 to be able to send her daughter to school. Her business grew little by little, but she was losing money due to a bad cost structure and needed to make it sustainable. Her business is now growing and she is providing employment for her nephew.

“I realized that many women wanted to put on makeup but had no economic product to do it. So I decided to find a way to meet this need in my community.” Products that fit the budget so you can look good at no great expense!

Marta’s trocantes are really delicious! She makes this traditional sweet based on a family recipe.

Marta started selling her candy on buses. She would get up at 3am evey day to catch the morning rush hour, hopping on and off buses with her wares. On our Bootcamp we help her establish her online sales and create packages for cafes and individual customers.

Carol has a small coffee shop in Bello Horizonte, offering typical breakfast.

When Carol enrolled in our Bootcamp her menu prices were set based on what she thought they should be, so she was losing money. We help ed her get her finances in order and restructure her prices. That done, Carol can now focus on her sales plan.

Valeria lost her job due to the economic crisis of 2018. Pollo Rico was born out of necessity to generate her own income as the job market was severely affected due to the socio political crisis.

Together with her husband, Valeria identified a need in her community: access to good quality sausage, meat and chicken products that did not involve travelling the great distance to the market. Valeria now has 2 stores.

Icabalceta Pastry offers cakes made with family recipes that have the taste of home. She also create traditional nicaraguan baked snacks. The cakes are made to order, Kelia offers a a variety of flavors and custom designs.

Juanita wis bringing fresh fruit and vegetables to her community in a pop-up van. Her community, Xiloá, is 3 hours away from the nearest market, traveling by foot and by bus.

“My community has no electricity and we only get water 3 times a week. We are isolated. I want to change this and build a better future for my family and help my neighbours get good, healthy food. Otherwise, nothing will get better,”

• Custom made curtains Bedding (new and second hand)
• Textiles for the home