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Hand Embroidered Couture With A Vision To Provide Sustained Income

Photo credit: Courtesy Upaya Social Ventures.

Blog | Jun 09, 2021 | Heather Targosz

Upaya Social Ventures/Entrepreneur Spotlight

Hand Embroidered Couture With A Vision To Provide Sustained Income

IDDS Botswana 2018: Update from D-Lab Alumna Ta Corrales

This is my multi-lingual team during our first prototype presentation. From left to right you can see me, Arthur from Kaputura where the local language is Kwe, Anna who is a grad student in the US and speaks English and Spanish, Leene, an Industrial Designer from Botswana who speaks Kalanga, English, and Setswana, and Pihelo who is an artist from Rakops and whose first language is Kalanga. Photo: Liz Hunt

Blog | Jul 25, 2018 | Ta Corrales, MIT SB '16

IDDS Botswana 2018: Update from D-Lab Alumna Ta Corrales