HCRF Campaigning
Campaigns
Campaigning for Artisan Empowerment and Craft Protection
Kashmir Craft Policy Campaigns
Our Policy Campaigns are designed to mobilize support for key issues affecting the Kashmiri handicraft industry. By building coalitions of stakeholders, including policymakers, business leaders, and craft advocacy organizations, we drive legislative and public awareness campaigns that aim to shape the future of the craft industry.
Campaign Objectives
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Combating Counterfeiting: Raising public and governmental awareness on the economic damage caused by counterfeit goods and pushing for stricter anti-counterfeit legislation.
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Promoting Fair Trade: Advocating for fair trade certifications and policies that ensure equitable treatment and fair compensation for Kashmiri artisans in the global market.
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Sustainability Campaigns: Encouraging policies that promote the use of sustainable materials and eco-friendly production methods to preserve the environment while maintaining craft traditions.
Active Campaigns
Cultural Pride & Heritage Restoration
Inspiring local and global audiences to recognize and celebrate Kashmir's unique crafts as symbols of identity and pride.
Learn MoreThe Empowerment of Kashmiri Women Artisans
Closing the gender gap in handicrafts by advocating for fair wages and leadership opportunities.
Learn MoreEnvironmental Sustainability in Handicrafts
Embedding responsible material use, low-impact production methods, and ecological accountability to align traditional crafts with modern sustainability expectations.
Learn MoreArtisan Health and Safety Standards
Establishing safe working conditions, ergonomic practices, and occupational protections to safeguard artisan wellbeing across production environments.
Learn MoreEconomic Resilience and Fair Trade
Strengthening artisan livelihoods through fair pricing, transparent trade systems, and market structures that reduce volatility and long-term vulnerability.
Learn MoreYouth Engagement and Skill Transfer
Encouraging intergenerational continuity by supporting training, mentorship, and innovation pathways that attract youth into sustainable craft careers.
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Become a Campaigning Partner or Collaborator
HCRF offers opportunities for individuals passionate about preserving Kashmiri crafts to join its advocacy efforts. Support campaigns focused on fair trade, intellectual property protections, artisan rights, and sustainable practices.
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Join forces with us to amplify the voices of artisans.
Contact Us
Reach out for inquiries at info@khcrf.org
Campaigning for Artisan Empowerment and Craft Protection
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