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Jahanara Cottage Industries, Bangladesh - Meet the Fair Trade Artisans

Jahanara is one of the oldest organizations in Bangladesh. Today they operate two training schools which train rural women in the skills of painting, weaving, knitting, woodcarving, and basket weaving using local materials like bamboo, jute, cane, reeds, and coconut fibers. Over 300 artisans benefit from the work of Jahanara.

Support these artisans by buying their products in our fair trade store.