Tapping The Potential Of The World's Fourth-Largest Economy

For most of us, the small village of Cochas Chico, perched high in the Peruvian Andes, wouldn’t be considered a global manufacturing hub. But a dynamic economic sector thrives there, and in other communities throughout the remote Mantaro Valley, where workshops buzz with painters, potters, carpenters and weavers. Applying skills passed down from previous generations, these artisans are among those at the heart of a sector now equivalent to the world’s fourth-largest economy.