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Exhibition
| Exhibition | Banaskantha Exhibition | Kutch Exhibition |
Exhibition from 3rd October - 8th October 2002
Date:
3rd October - 8th October 2002Venue:
Ravindra Bharti Hall,
Lakdi Ka Pool,
Saifabad,
Hyderabad.
We take the pleasure to invite you for an Exhibition cum Sale of hand embroidered products made by members SEWA -Self Employed Women’s Association,Ahmedabad,Gujarat from 3rd October-8th October,2002.
The Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) – a not-for-profit member based organisation with over 3,00,000 members who are poor self employed women – has been working in the disaster prone areas of Gujarat for past 25 years. It has promoted many grassroot (Producers) organisations for the livelihood of its members, which include Banascraft and Kutchcraft Associations.
These associations were formed to support the local women artisans in their efforts to preserve and promote their traditional craft skills. It also assists them in marketing – nationally – so that their skills becomes a continous source of employment and thereby provide livelihood security. 65% of the total sales revenue goes directly to the artisans.
SEWA also assist our members by offering support services – credit facilities, education, housing, childcare, legal Aid, health care, insurance, assistance to co-operatives.
The range of products made by the 15000 local artisans vary from Women’s Apparel and Accessories which includes textile based hand embroidered Kurtas, Dupattas, Scarves, Shawls, Skirts, Tops, Shirts, Blouses, Coats, Jackets and Jewellery made from beads to Gifts and Stationery which includes textile based hand embroidered File Covers, Note Pad Covers, Letter Holders. We also have a range of Home Furnishing and Décor items like Bed Spread (Double and Single), Cushion covers and Floor cushions, Table Cloth and Table Mats,Decorative Wall pieces and hangings,Door panels, Curtains.
SEWA Trade Facilitation Centre
c/o Self Employed Women’s Association
GRAM HAAT HOUSE, 8, NAVRANG COLONY,
NEAR KASHMIRA CHAMBER, NAVRANGPURA,
AHMEDABAD -380009
Phone +91-79-658 4490 , 657 6372
Email stfc@sewa.org
