About

New Delhi, India

Flourishing World Initiative Grant Recipient
Reena
In New Delhi, our Artisan Business Partner runs a training and development program that aims to empower women in the slums. It was there that Reena’s Artisan journey began – and with hard work and dedication, today she is a full-time seamstress creating beautiful accessories for customers across the globe. Reena shares that one of her biggest sources of pride is that she now earns as much as her husband, and dedicates her income towards her children’s education and her family’s welfare.
Sangeeta
Sangeeta is a woman of many talents, from machine sewing to intricate hand-embroidery to detailed beadwork. She has been part of the workshop for many years, and the workshop leaders say she is like a family member to them. Sangeeta is proud to be able to put her incredible skills to work for the betterment of her family. She shares that her daughter’s education and the success and well-being of her family are all thanks to her job as an Artisan.

