Dear Colleagues, Greetings! Datamation has made an effort to deploy Computer-aided Design (CAD) and E-Marketing innovatively towards the long term goal of improving the livelihood opportunities of the impoverised artisan women in India.
Towards this end, the story of the Seelampur women accessing ICTs for their economic empowerment may be found at: http://www.centerdigitalgov.com/international/story.php?docid=92645 Our work in the economic empowerment, Product Development and Forward, Backward Market Linkages in the highly complex informal sector of the economy continues in Northern India's largest province Uttar Pradesh. The project for helping the "chikankari" (embroidery weavers) of Lucknow and women engaged in informal, petty businesses in Kanpur may be accessed at: <http://www.datamationfoundation.org/infoDev.htm> Please let me know if you need any additional information. Kind Regards, Chetan Sharma - Founder Datamation Foundation Trust ( a registered non-profit organization) www.datamationfoundation.org ------------ ***GKD is solely supported by EDC, a Non-Profit Organization*** To post a message, send it to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To subscribe or unsubscribe, send a message to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. In the 1st line of the message type: subscribe gkd OR type: unsubscribe gkd Archives of previous GKD messages can be found at: <http://www.edc.org/GLG/gkd/>
