LIMA, Peru (AP) — Sadith Silvano’s crafts are born from ancient songs. Brush in hand, eyes on the cloth, the Peruvian woman paints as she sings. And through her voice, her ancestors speak.

It's a story where beauty intertwines with social transformation, where the hands that shape clay and carve wood craft destinies anew. Over its history, Artesanos has evolved into a lifeline for over ...