Satrang Gallery is an initiative of Serena Hotels under the SerenArts programme.
The women participating in this exhibition are part of the Agha Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP)-owned social enterprise — Mogh. Mogh was set up in 2006 as a public company to create income and employment opportunities for women of Chitral. Over the years, Mogh has trained more than 3,000 women artisan in a variety of skills, including shu (handmade woollen fabric), embroidery, knitting and crochet. Currently, Mogh works with 1,400 women, primarily from poor families, who are producing embroidery pieces and other materials for high-end handicrafts and fashion products for local and export markets.
via Daily Times – Leading News Resource of Pakistan – ‘Ramazan Diaries’ at Satrang Gallery from today.
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