Lambayeque: Association of craftswomen is promoted to revalue native cotton **Note:** The translation maintains the original tone and structure, ensuring key details such as the location (Lambayeque) and the purpose of the association (to revalue native cotton) are preserved accurately.

The Regional Government of Lambayeque, through the Regional Management of Social Programs, conducted a working visit to the Association of Artisans Native Fibers, located in the buffer zone of the Pómac Forest, in the district of Pácora, as part of the Interculturality Plan 2026, specifically within the axis of cultural entrepreneurship. The visit was led by members of the Interculturality Commission, José Luis Velásquez Gómez and Ángel Alvines Dioses. The Association Native Fibers, led by Betty Zapata Gonzales, is an organization of artisans dedicated to artisanal work with native cotton. Through its activities, it promotes the preservation of traditional techniques, the revaluation of native cotton, and the strengthening of the cultural identity of the locality. The regional manager of Social Programs, Milagros Sánchez Vargas, highlighted that this project contributes to the economic empowerment of young women, revaluating native cotton as a cultural heritage and promoting ...