“When the world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”
– Malala Yousafzai
THE PORTER VOICE COLLECTIVE IS NOW A MEMBER OF MOUNTAIN PARTNERSHIP
Read the latest:
DYING FOR YOUR VACATION: THE TRAVEL WORKERS RISKING THEIR LIVES FOR $10 A DAY (via Fodor’s Travel)
DECOLONIZE TOURISM (NEPAL EDITION) SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN
WORKFORCE EQUITY FOR PORTERS: WHY IT MATTERS & WHY TRAVEL COMPANIES SHOULD BE AN ALLY (via We Travel)
ONE STEP AT AT TIME: CREATING WORKFORCE EQUITY FOR PORTERS (via 57 Hours)
MT. KILIMANJARO IS OPEN FOR TOURISM. BUT IS IT SAFE DURING THE PANDEMIC? (via Fodor’s Travel)
8 WAYS TOURISTS CAN ADVOCATE FOR WORKFORCE EQUITY FOR PORTERS IN PERU, NEPAL AND KILIMANJARO
THE FIGHT FOR WORKFORCE EQUITY ON KILIMANJARO (via Alpinist)
COVID 19 SUPPORT FOR KILIMANJARO PORTERS & GUIDES
In 2020, PVC, in partnership with the Tanzania Women Guides Foundation, organized a fundraiser to provide food supplies to porters and guides (and their families) in Kilimanjaro region. We raised over $1000 which was enough to support 15 families who were in most need of assistance. Thanks to all who supported the efforts.
GLOBAL PETITION FOR WORKFORCE EQUITY FOR THE PORTERS OF PERU’S INCA TRAIL
Sign THIS PETITION to urge the stakeholders to act!