Creative Dignity

Creative Dignity is an innovative collaborative network that emerged during the pandemic, uniting various stakeholders within the Indian handmade sector. Envisioning “A world where artisans have the agency to thrive with dignity” we now have connections in 26 states of India and are enabling digital access to markets for artisans, designing capacity-building workshops, and experimenting with new ways of making handmade global and relevant. Our mission is to enable knowledge, tools, and networks for artisans to be equal stakeholders in creating regenerative economies. Our mission is to enable knowledge, tools, and networks for artisans to be equal stakeholders in creating regenerative economies. As a network, CD takes a systematic deep dive into understanding the changes and challenges that the sector faces, building evidence and data while working on nature-based solutions in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Headquarter Country

India

Geographies served

British Indian Ocean Territory

Issue areas addressed

Circular Economy

Livelihoods

Communities served

Artisans

Happy to support with

Funding Support

Looking for

Stakeholder Connections

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SDGS FOCUS

SDG 10 - Reduced Inequality

SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 17 - Partnerships to achieve the Goal

SDG 2 - Zero Hunger

SDG 4 - Quality Education

SDG 5 - Gender Equality

SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 9 - Industry Innovation and Infrastructure

Collaborators

Meera Goradia

Creative Dignity

 India

 Ahmedabad, Mumbai

It is a multi-faceted community with many diverse initiatives and stakeholders - all committed to social justice. I hope to learn good practices as well as better understand various global issues and approaches.

Shuaiba Rahaman

Creative Dignity

Smita Mankad

Creative Dignity