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« The Art of ‘Khamak’ – Young girls are taught the colorful embroidery to make their bridal trousseaux, embroider shawls and garments for their husbands and children, and beautify their homes.

Rangina Hamidi – Afghan-American activist & entrepreneur – explains the ancient art of ‘khamak’ embroidery to Kalpana Biswas. »

Ambassador Ronald Neumann, former US Ambassador to Afghanistan, explains how project-based funding in Afghanistan is less effective than multi-level community development.

March 4, 2013

Kalpana Biswas with Anbassador Ronald Neumann

Kalpana Biswas with Anbassador Ronald Neumann

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