Empowering Women: A Day in Sangrur’s Artisan Community
Experience the heart of Sangrur, Punjab, through a day of cultural immersion, community connection, and empowering stories. Your journey begins with a warm welcome tea as you arrive in the village at 10 AM. Next, you’ll engage with the local artist community, gaining an insight into their rich traditions and craftsmanship.
Enjoy a delicious, authentic meal prepared by the villagers, where you’ll savor the flavors of the region while learning about the local culinary traditions. Meet Kiran, the inspiring founder of Balwaar, an impact-driven entrepreneurial initiative that has empowered local women to become independent artisans. Hear her powerful story of how she transformed her village by fostering sustainable livelihoods and empowering women.
The day culminates in a reflective session on the role of women in the community, including a workshop on financial planning aimed at raising awareness and driving change. Enjoy local snacks while engaging with the community, closing the day with a deepened connection to the people and the positive impact of this journey.