<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167012529489390759</id><updated>2009-09-30T09:13:10.039-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Handicraft</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://craftmina.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1167012529489390759/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://craftmina.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Anjali</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02767425290024818061</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167012529489390759.post-1387337223252213504</id><published>2006-11-29T02:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-29T02:54:23.414-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Handi craft of Nepal</title><content type='html'>Nepali Craft Trading&lt;br /&gt;Nepali Craft Trading is the export arm of the Association of Craft Producers (ACP), a non-profit organization which has been working across Nepal for over 15 years, and now provides approximately 850 Nepali artisans, 85% women, with marketing and management support and technical and design assistance. Nepali craft focuses on products that their artisans can make in their own homes with little supervision after training is completed. These range from textiles to ceramics to jewellery and many more.In addition to being paid a fair wage for their products, artisans have access to a range of benefit schemes, including a producer's welfare fund, a savings plan, maternity leave and an education allowance for young girls.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1167012529489390759-1387337223252213504?l=craftmina.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://craftmina.blogspot.com/feeds/1387337223252213504/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1167012529489390759&amp;postID=1387337223252213504' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1167012529489390759/posts/default/1387337223252213504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1167012529489390759/posts/default/1387337223252213504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://craftmina.blogspot.com/2006/11/handi-craft-of-nepal.html' title='Handi craft of Nepal'/><author><name>Anjali</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02767425290024818061</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15745781768611919632'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>