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Hinche
*  Kitchen towels, hand towels, cards, pillows, baby clothes, bibs embroidered here.
*  45 - 55 women work at this site.

Corporant
*Site of Centre de Formation Fritz Lafontant, new vocational school
*Created by Zamni Lasante, MASS Design Group, 1000jobsHaiti and the Diocese of Upper South Carolina
*1000jobs to provide on the job training to CFFL students


Cange
*  Haitian Awareness Bracelets and other beads are crocheted in Cange.
*  Project done in conjunction with Jackie Williams at Sant D'Art (Zamni Lasante) site


 Mirebalais
* Home of the Hot Flash Knitters
* Knitters knit baby hats, scarves, dish rags and fishnet market bags
* 11 women enjoy this unusual (in Haiti) skill as well as being women in work force


Tabarre
* First compressed earth block (CEB) production in Haiti
* Month long training of workers (Aug 2011)
* Producing CEB's for three projects
* Initial employees - 11 workers

Port au Prince
*  8 women do crewel work for pillows and specialty upholstery fabrics
*  Embroidery includes linen pillow cases and specialty wedding products


 
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