SEWA NGO displays products made by Kashmiri women at Oz Haat Mela

Nov 30, 2019

New Delhi, Nov 30 (ANI): SEWA or Self Employed Women’s Association showcased the products made by Kashmiri women at `Oz Haat Mela’ at Australian High Commission in New Delhi.The NGO, which runs two SEWA Centres in Kupwara and Ganderbal districts of Jammu and Kashmir have trained many rural women. The products on display included handicraft, embroidered clothes and many other items made by Kashmiri women artists. This year’s theme of Oz Haat Mela was ‘women empowerment’.It aims to support NGOs working with marginalised or underprivileged communities at grassroots to improve the livelihood opportunities for women. A large number of visitors attended the fair and purchased the products made by rural women. The profit raised through the one day long fair directly goes to the respective NGO’s participated in the event.