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More Than Just A Workplace

May 20th, 2024
HOW CO-OPS ARE CHANGING LIVES: MarketPlace's mission is to improve the lives of low-income women in India, but offering...
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Profile Of A Leader: Sampada Devali

May 8th, 2024
Sampada Devali CO-OP MANAGER AT SHRAMIK MAHILA MANDAL COOPERATIVE (SMM) HER LEADERSHIP STYLE: "I like to do things...
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Profile Of A Leader: Savita Vishwakarma

April 19th, 2024
Savita Vishwakarma ACCOUNT SUPERVISOR AND INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL AT PRAGATI COOPERATIVE JOINING THE PRAGATI...
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From Practice to Innovation: The Sampler Shirt

April 1st, 2024
Embroidery has long been at the heart of MarketPlace's mission. From its inception, the primary goal was to create job opportunities...
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Meet Lavina Mistik

March 26th, 2024
Lavina Mistik EMBROIDERY ARTISAN AT EKTA COOPERATIVE Since starting to work at Ekta Cooperative, Lavina has learned a...
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Profile Of A Leader: Brinal Rosario

March 19th, 2024
Brinal Rosario ACCOUNT SUPERVISOR AT RANPHUL MAHILA MANDAL COOPERATIVE (RMM) since 2022; co-op member since its launch in...
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Fashion For A Better World

March 11th, 2024
Can buying beautiful clothing in America improve the lives of women in India? We know it can--as do the hundreds of women who...
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Meet Leena Fernandes

March 4th, 2024
Leena Fernandes TAILOR AT WARE COLLECTIVE When her children were young, Leena was able to earn some money giving...
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The Challenge of Believing in Yourself

February 23rd, 2024
I am really happy when....... Something that my friends like about me is..... I am very proud of..... These were some of the...
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Meet Sangeeta Gupta

February 6th, 2024
Sangeeta Gupta EMBROIDERY ARTISAN AT SHRAMIK MAHILA MANDAL (SMM) When Sangeeta joined SMM she did not have her own...
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Meet Lavina Dandekar

January 24th, 2024
"The most important part is that I am not dependent on anybody for managing my money." Lavina Dandekar TAILOR AT...
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Meet Kalawati Khan

January 12th, 2024
Kalawati Khan EMBROIDERY ARTISAN AT RANPHUL MAHIA MANDAL COOPERATIVE (RMM) Kalawati has had to deal with many obstacles...
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