Christmas is a festive Season of Hope & Joy. It is celebrated every year to commemorate the birth of Christ and celebrate Him coming to Earth leaving His glory to undo the sins of man. During this season families and friends gather together to spend...
The beautiful young Anam lives in a rented room in the slums of north east Delhi the capital city of India with her mother and brother. The sudden passing of her father left the family in severe financial crisis. Her family struggled to make ends meet...
Asha Handicrafts Association was honoured to take part in the ‘Hastkala Setu Yojana’ a Government of Gujarat project supported through Commissionerate of Cottage and Rural Industries, implemented by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India-EDII, Ahmedabad. The primary aim of this initiative was to create successful grassroots entrepreneurs,...
Papier-mâché is a creative and beautiful handicraft; it has rich history from all around the world tracing all the way back to 200 AD during the Han dynasty. It is quite popular in Egypt, Persia, Japan, India, Pakistan, Europe, Russia and Mexico. In the 15th...
Asha Handicrafts Association participated in the International Fair Trade Summit (23-26 August 2022) Berlin, the largest gathering of Fair Trade businesses and allies. This was organized by the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), the International Fair Trade Summit is the world’s largest gathering of Fair Trade...
The traditional art form ‘Kalamkari craft’ is primarily block printing or hand painting on fabric. Long ago folk singers and artists would travel from village to village to narrate stories from Hindu mythology to the villagers. As time passed by, the business of sharing these...
Team outings are a wonderful way to help and encourage bonding amongst the employees. It provides everyone a novel way to get to know one another outside of the office space. Asha Handicrafts Association visited ‘The Lagoona Resort’ an environmentally friendly location situated at Lonavala...
Jaipur, the heart of Rajasthan, a city well-known for its tourist attractions, is home to Sujata Singh a 28-year-old artisan. She lives with her husband, son and parents. Sujata’s talent...
View MoreIts an Immence pleasure for us while introducing Pooja - Handmade jewellery artisan Dreams keep her awake at night. As a child, Pooja Kumari moved from Chhapra district, Bihar to Jaipur, Rajasthan...
View MoreIn this article we are proud to introduce one of our best wooden handicrafts Artisans - Seema. As a child growing up in Uttar Pradesh in India, Seema lost her father...
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