Unleash your creativity with 'Crafting Wonders from Coconut Shells' – a two-week online workshop! Join us to learn the art of transforming humble coconut shells into stunning crafts and be part of a vibrant crafting community. What to Expect: Learn essential techniques of cleaning, carving, and coloring coconut shells. Uncover the secrets behind intricate designs and patterns. Engage in hands-on projects and collaborate with a vibrant crafting community. Where: Online – Join from the comfort of your home !
We are always passionate about making a positive impact on the world, and we recently got the opportunity to do just that in a small village called Kalpattu in the Thiruvallur district of India. The women of Kalpattu are eager to change their livelihoods, but their only source of income is a 100-day government scheme that provides irregular work. We met with the women of Kalpattu and introduced them to the concept of a circular economy. We explained how sustainable products are in high demand and how they could make coconut shell products to meet this demand. The women were excited about the idea and immediately asked questions about marketing and sales. We are committed to empowering the women of Kalpattu to earn a sustainable income, improve their livelihoods, and create a better future for themselves and their families. We believe that the circular economy is a key to achieving this goal. How the circular economy can empower rural women ? The circular economy is a new economic model...