Support Women-led businesses

[Manishhh]

Dear Local Guides

As part of @Globe_trotter_Ish’s initiative Let’s Empower Women Owned Businesses on Google Maps, I am extremely excited to share about this small business “The pants project” which is owned by Kim from US sells handmade stuff made by local women of Villages near Dharmshala in Himachal Pradesh

She had her stall setup in Bir High Cafe in Bir Himachal Pradesh - https://maps.app.goo.gl/X6ubmRdDy5vb4Pdt5

I absolutely loved the products and bought a bag full of stuffs, its amazing to find people like her supports the local products and specially made by women, whenever you see one never miss a chance to appreciate them for what they do

She Sells the stuff online too, using Instagram, Check this out-
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[ShreyaMusings]

Hey I have met Kim in bir in 2019. Such a small world. She is a wonderful and resilient woman very hard working. She might not remember me but I remember talking to her and telling about being a local guide and what connect means to me. nice to see her again.

[Manishhh]

haha , that’s amazing @ShreyaMusings, she had this very charming personality which people remember for long

[ShreyaMusings]

So true, where is she now??

[Ssiddharth2000]

Thank you for sharing this inspiring tale @Manishhh
Like @ShreyaMusings I also remember interacting with her and many people know her by name and her work. Many small artisans in and around Bir benefit from the small business. We really need more people like Kim.

[AbhijeetUniyal]

Wow! very good post and nice initiative @Manishhh . Keep it up the good work

[Globe_trotter_Ish]

Wow ! This is a nice post @Manishhh ! Thank you for sharing ! Supporting women artisans sell their items locally is so great ! I will also add this under #handmadeheritage series !