Table Runners, Kitchen Towel and Throws

Product Information This is a delightful handwoven Cotton Towel. Everywhere we can use this towel like as kitchen room, dining table, wash dishes and so on. We cordially invite your own thought and idea. We can change the color and sizes as you required. Purchase this piece and empower a woman in Bangladesh! Every product has variations as a part of the artisan-made charm! Dimension: L90 x W45 cm Product Code Nr. SN74B / SN74C / SN74D / SN74E In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur, Manikgonj, and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of Nakshikantha embroidery. Patience, perfection and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their embroidery work, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive. The Fair Trade organization SHOHOJOGITA, a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them. SHOHOJOGITA dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace and harmony. As a Fair Trade organization, we provide the following benefits and assistance: Emergency medical treatment support /Advance payment access for the producers/Interest-free loan access/100% bonus wages for artisans (one month salary)/An extra motivational prize for the best performer of every month/Wages are paid the last working day of each month/A safe working environment with sufficient lighting, ventilation, sanitation and drinking water, First aid box/Study support of the poor artisans/Staff skill development training/Celebration annual cultural days for staff, artisans and their families on the occasion of Shohojogita’s Birthday, Women International Day and Fair Trade day.

Product Information This beautiful red diamond table runner handwoven and handmade with jute material. This table runner brings a unique look to the table. It highlights the beauty of handicraft. The border is JuteCO material. We accept your choice and thought. Additional Information:

1. Dimension: Runner:  L70x W30 cm, Mat: L40 x W30 cm Approx

         Product Code: SN77C1    2. Dimension: Runner:  L120 x W40 cm, Mat: L40 x W30 cm Approx          Product Code: SN77C2 In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur, Manikgonj, and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of embroidery, textiles, baskets and so on. Patience, perfection, and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their works, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced, or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive. There are hardly any women on the streets in rural Bangladesh. They spend most of their everyday lives in their homes. In this situation, the woman is economically dependent on a man and excluded from many areas of public life. The result is often a sense of inferiority. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced, and helpless women by creating employment for them.  SHOHOJOGITA was started to give women an opportunity for a better life. We collaborate with artisans and organizations helping women in difficult circumstances in Bangladesh, especially rural women ONLY. We help by marketing their products so they can afford to daily food, have medical care and provide an education to their children. These women have never had the chances we have had, yet they are just like us in so many ways. As a Fair Trade organization, we provide the following benefits and assistance; Emergency medical treatment support /Advance payment access for the producers/Interest-free loan access/100% bonus wages for artisans (one month salary)/An extra motivational prize for the best performer of every yearly/ Wage are paid the last working day of each month/A safe working environment with sufficient lighting, ventilation, sanitation, and drinking water, First aid box/Study support of the poor artisans/Staff skill development.