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“Telar de Arco Iris: The Rainbow Loom”
- Every woman who becomes a member of the cooperative follows a 6-month training. - The cooperative buys sheep\'s wool wholesale. - The women can then buy either raw wool that they spin themselves (Mapuche tradition), or spun wool, thanks to a micro-credit loan. - Every product is subjected to quality control.
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COOPA-ROCA, a cooperative to give women from Rio's slum access to employment and emancipation
- all the stages of production including the cutting and assembling of production parts, manufacturing, modeling, research materials - participation in several fashion and design events - increased volume of production through “commercial partnerships”, with no need to maintain inventory and production levels directly aligned with that of...
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Environment-friendly menstrual pads to enable girls\' educational and vocational integration
* 2009: 6-month pilot project in the South-West of Uganda (village of Kitengesa): social needs were identified and production model was validated * October 2011: 40,000 kits were distributed, $150,000 sales in two years * Local production of washable polyester menstrual pad annual kits for girls, minimizing the environmental impact of the...
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Pesinet: healthcare in Africa, differently
- Pesinet health representatives make weekly house calls to weigh children, identify key symptoms and educate on basic hygiene. - The sanitary information, including high-risk cases is communicated in real-time by phone to the nearest community medical centre. - Beneficiaries have access to a free medical examination and to half-price...
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Support burkinabe women\'s empowerment through the production of crocheted accessories made from recycled plastic bags
* Organizing the collection of plastic bags in cans: mapping of relevant locations, educational communication material, storage and transformation * Training the women in plastic crocheting techniques * Producing embroidered objects and fashion accessories made from recycled plastic bags - ensure the quality control - organize a...
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Trevo workshop: work- and beauty-based integration
- Ready-to-wear clothing with Sakina M'Sa brand - Subcontracting: notably in response to public procurement, producing uniforms... - Provision of sewing workshops coordination - Employment of 2 persons in integration pathway: dressmaking training and building career development projects; guidance on all social issues (housing, administrative...
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