Striped Throw Blanket, "Joyous Amethyst"

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Seema's love of art and Indian textiles led to the creation of her own workshop. She employs local people to create her unique line of decorative accessories that incorporate modern and traditional Indian craft techniques.

Seema's workshop is expanding and she has been able to steadily increase the number of full-time assistants while hiring additional workers to meet seasonal demands.

Seema is committed to giving her children every opportunity in life and works very hard to provide for them.

Seema has received a $2600 microcredit loan with 0% interest.