A Global Village of Donors and Volunteers
Our volunteers and donors are a global “village” spanning three continents and all ages. Every HWF supporter helps the success of our projects to increase food security, build schools, improve [...]
Sharing Coca in Q’eros
“Hualpay kusunchis," Graciela says as she offers me three coca leaves held together in both her hands.” Loosely translated this means, "let us eat coca together." I accept her gift [...]
Our 2017 report: A year well done
In the dark days of winter as the year came to a close, our amazing donors delivered bright lights and hope through the power of their gifts to help the [...]
An alternative to urban poverty or slavery in the mines
Since our first visit to Q’eros in 2004, the people have asked for schools. Most adults never attended school, so they cannot interact effectively with the modern world. They know [...]
Building a high school in the clouds
Our generous donors are funding the first high school in the ethnic Hapu Q’ero region of Peru. Children will no longer have to leave their families to attend secondary school. [...]
Weaving as Language: Q’ero Storytelling
The exquisite handwoven Q’ero textiles offered on the Heart Walk Foundation Tribal Store are more than beautiful art. The rich and complex Q’ero textile tradition conveys much about ancient [...]