Established in 1978 in Bangladesh, Aarong is a fair trade organization dedicated to bringing about positive changes in the lives of disadvantaged artisans and underprivileged rural women by reviving and promoting their skills and craft. Reaching out to weavers, potters, brass workers, jewellers, jute workers, basket weavers, wood carvers, leather workers and more, Aarong embraces and nurtures a diverse representation of 65,000 artisans, 85% of whom are women. Today, Aarong has become the foundation upon which independent cooperative groups and family-based artisans market their craft, in an effort to position the nation’s handicraft industry on a world platform of appreciation and acknowledgment.
New hires at BRAC-Aarong
BRAC-Aarong Activity on LinkedIn
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BRAC-Aarong has a new Social Media Consultant
Adam Rochford is now Social Media Consultant
