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.
Meet Sangeeta Jadhav
"MarketPlace has also changed the way I think about myself and the role of women." Sangeeta Jadhav - ARPAN COOPERA...
Meet Sarita Singh
Sarita Singh and her daughter Kavita - Embroidery Artisan, EKTA Cooperative "Any work can earn you money, but the ex...
Meet Radha Singh
"There were some days when my body gave up physically. During these times my cooperative stood by me." Radha Singh...
Creating Opportunities to Renew
FINDING STRENGTHCREATING OPPORTUNITITES TO RENEW Empowering women has always been central to everything we do. From ...
Meet Laxmi Vishwakarma
"If they see my life and success it will give them hope." Laxmi Vishwakarma - Sahara Collective Since 1996 Laxm...
Meet Sujata Ambre
"I will continue working as my health allows and I'm thankful that I have something to look forward to." Sujata ...
Meet Wahida Ansari
Wahida Ansari - Aashiyana Collective Since 2016 Her family says that Wahida has had a talent for problem-solving si...