Department of State Visit

Dec 1, 2015

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Updated: Oct 17, 2019

Than you to Alliance for Artisan Enterprise and the Aspen Institute for inviting Voice of Maasai to USA Nation's Capital to share our perspective on strengthening the artisan sector. We were honored to be in the same room with all of those who are working together to find solutions for recognizing and improving the global artisan businesses that are so integral in the success of economies, culture and preservation.

We would like to send out a special congratulations to Joy Ndungutse, CEO and Co-Founder of Gahaya Links, for being recognized as the Artisan Hero for her commendable work in Rwanda.

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