Threads of Community Blog

Blogs that weave together artisan stories, cultural heritage, sustainability, and customer connections, showing how each handmade piece ties people, tradition, and care into a shared global fabric.

Students Prepare for 2020 Board Exams

The Indian educational system is oriented around standard examinations. Students in grades X and XII have to appear ...

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Armaan Club Appreciation Program 2019

Back in July some of our artisans came together with their children, Armaan Club leaders, and our SHARE team at Gyan ...

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Armaan Club Kids Choose Role Models

Children 12 years and older were asked to choose role models, research and learn about their lives, their vision and ...

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Voices of the Next Generation

The Armaan Club for children was developed in collaboration with the artisans who want their sons and daughters to su...

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Armaan Club Graduation 2017

Karan the son of Kumkum who is a member of Nirmaan Collective. Karan lives in a small house with his extended family...

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What I've Taught My Children So Far...

Inspiring the next generation of children is a big part of our mission and very important to the women of MarketPlace...

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