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Afghanistan

Rangina Hamidi Kandahar Treasure Textiles

Women’s Empowerment

Kandahar Treasure is a cooperative of embroiderers that promotes a unique and traditional art form to create income sources for women in Afghanistan. The traditional fine needle embroidery called khamak is a trademark of Kandahar women. The cooperative worked hard to revive this ancient art and the traditional designs that were lost during decades of conflict in Afghanistan.

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