Handicrafts

A handicraft, sometimes more precisely expressed as artisanal handicraft or handmade, is any of a wide variety of types of work where useful and decorative objects are made completely by one’s hand (hence the term handicraft) or by using only simple, non-tech related tools like scissors, carving implements, or hooks. It is a traditional main sector of craft making and applies to a wide range of creative and design activities that are related to making things with one's hands and skill, including work with textiles, moldable and rigid materials, paper, plant fibers, etc. One of the world's oldest handicraft is …

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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 10 April 2024 English

Several developing economies in Asia are not ready to face the challenges of demographic change.

creative activities (games, reading, hobbies, and handicrafts), contemplative activities (thinking and worshipping)


World Bank Group · 8 April 2024 French

are agriculture, livestock, fishing, trade and handicrafts. Agriculture, engine of economic growth, practiced


World Bank Group · 5 April 2024 English

ARIS-IDA-RED2-CERC-G-RFQ- 2023-2-RT / Supply of equip ment for handicrafts room fo r schools and kindergartens i n Batken


CBD: Convention on Biological Diversity · 5 April 2024 English

The Executive Secretary circulates herewith, for the information of participants in the twenty- sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, the guidance related to using …

pharmaceuticals, paper, textiles, energy, and handicrafts. Services based on biodiversity are those that pharmaceuticals, paper, textiles, energy, and handicrafts. Services based on biodiversity are those that


World Bank Group · 5 April 2024 English

Argentina’s agrifood sector drives both prosperity and crisis. While agrifood generates essential foreign currency earnings, tax revenue and employment, the sector’s vulnerability to external shocks can wreak havoc on the …

sheep, poultry), managing orchards, making handicrafts, harvesting forest fruits, and producing cheese


World Bank Group · 2 April 2024 English

Significant progress on energy access has been made in recent years, with the number of people living without electricity dropping from 1.2 billion in 2010 to 840 million in 2017. …

women, such as raising chickens and producing handicrafts 39. It is important to note that cultural norms


WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization · 2 April 2024 English

Ban Ki-moon, Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia Mr Li Baodong, Secretary-General of the Boao Forum for Asia, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, It is an honor to be here at …

package and market their traditional products like handicrafts and textiles. In Bali, we have launched a project


World Bank Group · 1 April 2024 English

organizations. Law on Handicrafts 2019 • This law defines state support for traditional handicrafts. Access to


World Bank Group · 31 March 2024 English

Argentina's agrifood sector drives both prosperity and crisis. While agrifood generates essential foreign currency earnings, tax revenue and employment, the sector's vulnerability to external shocks can wreak havoc on the …

sheep, poultry), managing orchards, making handicrafts, harvesting forest fruits, and producing cheese


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 27 March 2024 English

renewable energy

activity, with community members selling food and handicrafts to tourists at markets near the lodges. Similarly have benefited economically by selling food and handicrafts to tourists at daily markets near the lodges generating an income by selling food products and handicrafts to tourists visiting the lodges. This exemplifies tourists to the lodges by selling food products and handicrafts at markets established nearby; the annual income


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