Small-scale innovations in coastal communities: shell-handicraft as a way to empower women and decrease poverty

We analyzed the potential of small-scale innovations, such as shell-handicraft, as a way to foster transformation toward sustainability, decrease poverty, and increase women's empowerment in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The shell-handicraft project was founded by USAID in 2006 and was introduced as an a...

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Main Authors: Sara Fröcklin, Narriman S. Jiddawi, Maricela de la Torre-Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2018-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss2/art34/