PinnedSwashaktWhat weavers are gaining from Chitrika’s “Handmade MBA”Promoting better income and returns for crafts and handloom communities, and preserving their intangible heritage, calls for action by many…Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023
PinnedSwashaktStrengthening entrepreneurship capacity of women’s collectivesAs part of the Swashakt program, organizations are working with women’s group-based enterprises across several contexts and sectors to…Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022
PinnedSwashaktWomen entering ‘men’s spaces’3ie’s Swashakt program focuses on addressing the evidence gap around leveraging collective enterprise models to advance women’s…Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022
SwashaktSupporting women artisans to revive a vanishing craft in RajasthanIn December 2021, Urmul Trust worked with artisans practicing an age-old craft called mukka embroidery in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan…Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
SwashaktKick starting a traditional collective enterprise in Bihar, IndiaWith support from the Swashakt program, Sakhi Bihar has successfully mobilized collectives of women to process makhana (foxnuts) in two…Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022
SwashaktA women producers’ group takes on diverse challengesIn January 2022, Swashakt project partner ANANDI blogged about how the women’s group enterprise it supports, Raskum Mahila Producer Company…Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022