Handmade Fabric Bookmark: Hand Embroidered By Afghan Women

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View Larger Image	Handmade Fabric Bookmark Country of Origin: Afghanistan Fair Trade - Bookmarks & Pencils Mark your place in books and magazines with these unique, Handmade Fabric Bookmarks made by women in some of Afghanistan's most violent and oppressive regions. Each fabric bookmark is hand-embroidered with traditional Afghani patterns and colors, and generates much needed income for artisans and their communities. Handmade Fabric Bookmark Features: Thread tassel Materials: Sturdy and durable cotton Size: 9” long x 1 ½” wide Your Purchase Supports Artisans In Afghanistan Each of our products is handmade by women around the world. Your purchase helps them gain economic security so they can feed their families, empower themselves and send their children to school. We are a proud member of the Fair Trade Federation and Green America. $12.00 Qty:


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Afghan Institute of Learning	Afghanistan
The Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) provides women and children with access to education and health services, programs funded in part by the income generated from Afghan ... more	Afghanistan is home to many different cultures and religious traditions. However, years of civil war, Soviet invasion, and Taliban rule have made it one of the poorest and least developed nations in the world. The Soviet Union invaded and occupied Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989, when it was defeated by mujahideen forces backed by the U.S. The Taliban, ... more