Creating Global Change Through Women Arisans with Kara Valentine

Kara Valentine is a co-founder and COO of Threads Worldwide. Through collaboration with thousands of Artisans and Fair Trade Partners around the world, Threads Worldwide is dedicated to building a growing market for handmade goods. Partnering with artisan cooperatives and businesses it seeks to create dignified jobs for women through the fair trade of artisan jewelry made by women from Uganda to Ecuador. Many of these artisans have watched their dreams become a reality: dreams of sending their children to school, accessing healthcare, and making their homes safer.

To learn more about the work of Kara Valentine go to www.threadsworldwide.com.

Host: Justine Willis Toms   Interview Date: 9/27/2019   Program Number: C0490

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Empowering Women Artisans From Around the World with Kara Valentine