SilaiWali

SilaiWali is a social enterprise in New Delhi, India, that upcycles waste fabric generated from apparel scraps to create handcrafted decorations by Afghan women refugees in India. Our products are eco-friendly and support sustainable incomes that help build communities of marginalised artisans in observance of Fair Trade principles.

Impact

100% of revenue goes to the artisans.

Supports around 60-70 Afghan women refugees.

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Claudia

Claudia

Hola, I'm Claudia from Colombia.
I have been living in NZ for 4 years and love my life in Nelson. Making gifts in general and toys for Christmas is something I enjoy a lot. I'm so glad to be part of the opportunities Cultural Conversations provides, particularly to join in the many craft activities.

I hope you find something that speaks to you in my art and thank you for your support.

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Danna

Danna

Hola! I am Dana and I am from Colombia. I came in New Zealand in 2023. I love to cook Colombian food and spending time with my family.

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Diana

Diana

I am from Colombia and have lived in New Zealand for 5 years. I have three children at the age of 2, 12 and 18, so there is always lots going on. I am working part-time for Sealord and like the people there. I am new to Cultural Conversations and I am excited to learn new skills like sewing!

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Doris

Doris

Hola! I am Doris and I came from Colombia and been in nelson for 7 months.In Colombia I was a hair stylist. I am married and has 3 sons.I like to read The Bible and organise her house. I love bright colours. I recently joined Cultural conversations and I love being a part of Global stitch up community.

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