Thursday, March 22, 2012

Belize Forest Quilt from Midway being shown at UN Headquarters


A quilt made by 19 women of Midway village, showing animals of the rainforest is being shown at UN Headquarters as part of International Women's Day. 

Here are profiles of the Midway artists: http://advocacynet.org/modules/fck/upload/file/belize.pdf


Marceline Kongolo, founder of SOS Femmes en Danger, attended the echibition's unveiling on March 8, and the eleven advocacy quilts will be shown until April 27th.
Read more here: http://tinyurl.com/7knjys8