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Women Who Shine: Jhelsi Tolentino
Jhelsi is a shaking table operator at the formal mining concession Saltur VI, in Madre de Dios, Peru. Through her work, she demonstrates that it is possible to adopt mercury-free technologies in mining, advancing toward a more responsible activity that protects both people’s health and the environment.
Her story reflects growth, learning, and a commitment that goes beyond her own role: she shares her knowledge and supports other women throughout this process.
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