Poster / Presentation

Improving Livelihoods of Smallholders and Rural Women through Value-Added Processing and Export of Cashmere, Wool and Mohair Project: Duration and Sites

Abstract

Duration: 1 August 2009 – 30 September 2013 (4 years)
Project sites:
1) Kerman province/Iran: Raeini Cashmere goat nomads Women processing groups
2) Naryn region/Kyrgyzstan: Merino/Tian Shian sheep farmers Women felting groups
3) Khojand/Tajikistan: Tajik Angora goat farmers Women yarn, knitwear, carpet processors
4) Badakhshan/Tajikistan: Cashmere goat farmers Yarn and knitwear producing women groups