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Ndem Maam Samba
Ndem Maam Samba, a seventeen-year-old company founded by Ndem’s spiritual leader, Babacar Mbow, is situated in the arid landscape of the Baol region, 75 miles outside of Dakar.The villagers’ spiritual belief in hard work pays off as profits from the business go into infrastructure and services, such as schools, health clinics and drip-irrigated gardens. Weaving, dyeing and tailoring are the backbone of Ndem Maam Samba and what provides the products for their store in Dakar and some thirty clients abroad, most of them in France.
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Craft Sector Workshop Held in South Africa
The 2008 REDY! Workshop, held November 18-19 in South Africa, was organized by ATA with great success.
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Success at Regional Trade Show in West Africa
Artisans from ATA's West Africa Program attended SIAO trade show with successful results.
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ATA Video Finalist in Film Festival
Aid to Artisans South Africa videos were just selected out of over 140 submissions as a finalist in the Lights. Camera. Help. Nonprofit Film Festival.
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ATASA Entrepreneurs Turn Knowledge into Action
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Former ATA President Honored
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