PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELLBEING. Vocation c. n. A feeling of being especially suited for a particular type of work. Wellbeing u. n. The state of being healthy and contented, etc.; welfare. San Martin, Mendoza (Argentina), April 14th. Entering the workforce is very difficult, like a hamster’s wheel. Employers want an experience that you don’t necessarily …
Viñedo Emiliana S.A. Plantación: Trabajo contratado. [Valle de Casablanca, Chile]. Practice u./c. n. Something that is usually or regularly done, often as a habit, tradition, or custom. Alliance c. n. An agreement to work with another person, organization, etc. to try to achieve the same thing. “This is organic; it is not a show”, says …
Organic Wines Montlaiz. [San Martín, Mendoza, Argentina]. Opportunity u. n. Favourable or advantageous conditions. Agent c. n. Substance that produces a particular effect or person who is the cause of something. “I always tell the kids that what happens in the streets is a reality and all we can do is try to change it,” …
WORLDS IN EXTINCTION Winegrowing u. n. The art and activity of growing grapes and making wine. Extinct a. The process of making or becoming extinct, gradual elimination or disappearance. Cauquenes, Maule Valley, (Chile), April 4th. Victor’s life in the vineyards started 72 years ago. “When I was 10, I started working on the vines, trimming …
SOCIAL JUSTICE Justice u. The quality of being just, giving just treatment and demonstrating fairness. Development u. The process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes more advanced. Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza (Argentina), April 12th. Andrea is clear: “Because she was born in a winegrowing area”, naturally, she would end up working in …
Legacy c. n. Money or property that you receive from someone after they die Resist I. or T. v. to oppose or fight against something or someone; to refuse to give in or comply to something. “We couldn’t just shirk our responsibility of maintaining the heritage and the imprint left by each micro-entrepreneurs traditions and …
Solidarity u. n. Mutual support and unity of interests, aims and actions among members of a group. Empowerment u. n. The process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens to you. It’s even more difficult to be competitive for a medium-size winery in a place like Mendoza. …
Caupolicán Cooperative. Small-scale female producers’ organization. [Curico, Maule Region, Chile]. Lead t. v. to guide; to conduct; to direct or be in control; Equality u. n. the fact of being equal in rights, status, advantages, etc. “Female leadership means that women are capable.” Patricia Comas, an agricultural technician at the Caupolicán Cooperative, travels through the …
FEMALE LEADERSHIP Curicó, Maule Valley (Chile), March 29th. How does a chartered accountant end up on the board of a wine cooperative in the Maule Valley? María Pacheco, unknowingly, was weaving a path to that destination. The energetic and non-conformist Pacheco explains “I don’t want to lose my motivation, there’s so much to do, so …
The Latin American and Caribbean Network of Fair Trade Small Producers and Workers (CLAC) will hold the Fairtrade banana and cocoa forums from April 17 to 21 in the Dominican Republic. The forums will bring together producers from Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa, buyers, importers, non-governmental organizations, international experts, and the most relevant actors …
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