Santosh’s Story of Hope in India
Read Time: 1 min. Discovering Her Passion I’m Santosh. I live in India with my husband, his parents and my two sons. We live in harmony with our community and try our best to help and support each other. I learned my Artisan skills from my neighbor after I saw some of...
Shahnaz’s Story of Hope in India
Read Time: 1 min. A Different Kind of Workshop In India, where vulnerable women are often exploited in sweatshops with unsafe working conditions and unfair pay, one leather crafting workshop in Jaipur is empowering women through skills training, equal opportunities,...
Upcycled Rice Bags Are Changing Women’s Lives in Vietnam!
Read Time: 1 min. Artisans are overcoming poverty in Vietnam by blending beauty with environmental responsibility & creating fair-trade designs using upcycled acrylic rice bags! THÁI THỊ THU PHƯỢNG’s Story of Hope I’m a single mom. I have two children and I live...
Martha & Rosa’s Story of Hope in Guatemala
Read Time: 1 min. Martha’s Story of Hope My name is Martha. I am from the Patzun department (state) of Chimaltenango. I am very happy to be here with you! It is a blessing from God to have you here in our nation of Guatemala. Because the truth is it benefits my...
Erica’s Story of Hope in Mexico
Read Time: 1 min. An Artisan Legacy Erica is part of an Artisan legacy in southern Mexico. She grew up in a family of Artisans, including her grandparents, uncles, aunts, parents, cousins! Everyone! She was destined to do this work she enjoys so much! “I can’t...Kindred
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