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Author: Brenna Weems

Faces Behind the Bags #3

April 26, 2013
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| Empowering Women, Life in India, Tailoring Training Program

We are excited to continue our series of biographies featuring the women who participate in Profugo’s Tailoring Training Program this month, with our third tailor, Nalini. Nalini also hails from Prashanthagiri. She and her husband met at her uncle’s wedding. They are working very…

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Faces Behind the Bags #2

March 4, 2013
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| Empowering Women, Tailoring Training Program

This month we are continuing our biographies featuring the women who participate in Profugo’s Tailoring Training Program. Last month we told the story of Aishwarya, an extremely strong woman who has gone to great lengths to care for her family. Tavishi Next up is…

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Faces Behind the Bags #1

February 1, 2013
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| Empowering Women, Life in India, Tailoring Training Program

This post marks the start of a series of biographies featuring the women participating in Profugo’s Tailoring Training Program. Our initiative aims to allow these women to develop skills in tailoring, spoken English, and woman empowerment and business. Each month we will feature one…

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