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Youth Outreach Program: Theater Project

May 13th, 2022
Confidence, communication, critical thinking and discipline! These are the skills the artisans named as most important for their...
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Meet Darshana Hemade

May 1st, 2022
"I look forward to coming here in the afternoon. I am able to relax, laugh and chat with everyone while doing embroidery."...
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Meet Sherebanu Bootwala

April 20th, 2022
"My life today is comfortable. But it has been a long and hard journey. After my marriage, my husband was not earning much, and I...
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Conserving the Environment in Our Everyday Lives

April 15th, 2022
"Conserving the environment in our everyday lives" is a long-term project under our Social Action Program. Women from the ten...
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Principles That Shape MarketPlace

April 1st, 2022
I have been working with women in the slums of Mumbai for over 40 years and certain questions have grown from this...
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Meet Stella Kinni

March 23, 2022
"I love working here. Everybody is together and we share so many things. We celebrate festivals together and tease each other! I...
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Accentuating the Positive: The Artisans Look Back

March 18th, 2022
Life is slowly getting back to earlier routines, but with changes. Recently a group of artisans came together to reflect upon all...
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Support, Friendship, Dreams and Ambitions

March 11th, 2022
Aside from economic security, the cooperatives offer support, friendship and a space for dreams and ambitions. Many of the artisans...
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Education for Life: Library Corner

February 25th, 2022
We're excited to share great progress in the new Education for Life center library corner! After assembling the shelves,...
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Grace and Gratitude: From the Heart

February 16th, 2022
This year the artisans and their children decided to incorporate the theme of "Gratitude" into their Christmas and New Year...
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Pragati Cooperative

February 01, 2022
Women from the Pragati Cooperative pictured from top, left to right: Shivangi Mestry, Shobha Pednekar, Sangeeta Mestry, and Deepali...
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Bharvaan Bhaigan (Stuffed Baby Eggplant)

January 12, 2022
Ingredients: 250 grams baby brinjal (baby eggplant) 1 tsp red chili powder 4-5 tsp of ground peanuts 2...
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