
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 · 13 November 2023 English
The project will improve the municipal infrastructure and public services for 12 out of 20 urban local bodies (ULBs) along the main national highways in Tripura. In addition, the project …
palaces, traditional arts, music, and unique handicrafts. However, tourist numbers have been low because …
UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 10 November 2023 English
Necessary interventions, supported the city – such as the subdivision of Douala 4 – have by the institutions and stakeholders, include the been overtaken by the urban sprawl of Douala …
to take measures and/or poultry products and handicrafts in Douala to relocate vulnerable populations …
World Bank Group · 8 November 2023 English
entrepreneurs started production of shawls and handicrafts resulting from increased number of female tourists …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 8 November 2023 English
This brief explains how Bhutan’s civil society organizations (CSOs) have evolved since the 1980s, delves into their funding, and shows how they work alongside government to provide basic services and …
souvenir and textile production, the sale of handicrafts, or service provision. Some CSOs operate social … markets for local agricultural produce and handicrafts. Tarayana Foundation Tarayana Center, Chubachu … with capacity building and a code of conduct. Handicrafts Association of Bhutan (HAB) Metog Lam, Thimphu … handicraftsbhutan.org Empowers artisans and actors in the handicrafts sector, supports the sector’s growth, and promotes …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 8 November 2023 English
The strong local leadership in the Oyama Village provided the required focus on community dialogue and networking, the formation of local leaders, and the promotion of culture, tourism, and sports, …
period 2008-11 where new products such as textile handicrafts, rattan 9 products, shochu, banana brandy, honey …
IOM: International Organization for Migration · 8 November 2023 English
BRIDGING THE GAP Migration Policies and People’s Policy Perspectives in Balti and Cahul (Republic of Moldova) The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not …
and activities for children range from arts, handicrafts and sports, to dancing, folk art and environmental …
World Bank Group · 8 November 2023 English
Large Language Models (LLMs) are quickly becoming ubiquitous, but the implications for social science research are not yet well understood. This paper asks whether LLMs can help us analyse large-N …
the context of ambition, such as tailoring, handicrafts, or sewing. The label should only be assigned …
World Bank Group · 7 November 2023 English
Large Language Models (LLMs) are quickly becoming ubiquitous, but the implications for social science research are not yet well understood. This paper asks whether LLMs can help us analyse large-N …
the context of ambition, such as tailoring, handicrafts, or sewing. The label should only be assigned …
World Bank Group · 7 November 2023 English
within the boundaries of the family economy; (4) handicrafts done at home between family members and relatives …
IDMC: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre · 7 November 2023 English
Similarly, the Plataforma EICOS Meta serves as a watch- dog in monitoring the implementation of policies relating to durable solutions.50 A group of displaced women founded “[Displaced] women should have …
change and how their efforts in supporting other handicrafts at local markets.52 IDPs can be enhanced.49 Woman-led …