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 See life with Kalpana (she has a little advice about ambition, too)
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By Ten Thousand Villages
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Posted May 7, 2020

See life with Kalpana (she has a little advice about ambition, too)

Mother, artisan, head of household, inspiration Of the more than 20,000 artisans Ten Thousand Villages supports, 60% of them are women. We create opportunities for them to earn sustainable income [...]

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 A huge THANK YOU from Indiro and CRC!
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted May 1, 2020

A huge THANK YOU from Indiro and CRC!

Your support has sparked hope and joy You helped us raise over $100,000!!!?

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 The formidable commitment of one artisan group
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By Ten Thousand Villages
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Posted April 3, 2020

The formidable commitment of one artisan group

More than 100,000 marginalized people

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 This is Substantial
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By Ten Thousand Villages
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Posted March 30, 2020

This is Substantial

Never has our mission been so essential and so at risk. Dear Ten Thousand Villages community, Ten Thousand Villages has been at the forefront of fair trade and socially responsible business for [...]

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 “I had to start at that very moment.”
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted February 20, 2020

“I had to start at that very moment.”

Igniting change in Bali When you think about Bali, Indonesia, you likely think of a luxurious vacation destination. The tourism industry is crucial to the Bali economy and yet creates a big gap [...]

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 Joy for the World
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted February 20, 2020

Joy for the World

The joy of a home for the holidays When Ten Thousand Villages

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 These are game changers
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted February 20, 2020

These are game changers

Because of your belief in helping those in need who want to help themselves … Poverty plays out obstinately in the lives of

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 How two people
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted February 10, 2020

How two people

Happily Ever After The best stories are the kind with a happily ever after. Stories where, despite all the odds, hope and love prevail. Stories like Laura and Enzo

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 All it takes is one person to make a world of difference.
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By Ten Thousand Villages
In Maker Stories
Posted January 30, 2020

All it takes is one person to make a world of difference.

In the early 1980’s Mr. Siddhi Bahadur Khadgi walked the streets of his Kathmandu neighborhood and was moved by the poverty and class discrimination he saw.

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Ten Thousand Villages breaks the cycle of generational poverty by creating opportunities for artisans in developing countries to earn income by bringing their products and stories to our markets through long term, fair trade relationships.

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