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Mayura Balasubramanian
Founder and CEOFounder of Craftizen Foundation
Mayura Balasubramanian is the founder and ceo of Craftizen Foundation[1], an Indian non-profit working on livelihood, disability and arts & culture from Bengaluru.
Craftizen Foundation
Craftizen Foundation builds craft-based livelihoods for adults with intellectual disabilities, underprivileged women and traditional artisans, providing skill training, design development and market linkages across the value chain. Headquartered in Bengaluru with regional teams in several cities, it reports work across 11 states, over 10,000 people skilled and 35 crafts supported, funded partly through corporate workshops and handcrafted gifting.
Craftizen Foundation reports the following, on its own site:
- 10,100 Beneficiaries skilled
- 500 Traditional artisans impacted
- 100,000+ Discards recycled (Kg)
- 100+ Livelihood centres supported
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