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Maroc Maroc - NEWSDELIVERS.COM - A La Une - 16/Sep 03:59

Albania, craft tradition between passion and the challenge to survive

In Albania, efforts to develop the tradition have been revived in some areas of the country. Many women and girls are relying on the best experiences of the past in this regard, although they face many difficulties, to secure the markets. Through a project of the “JOSCELYN” foundation in Elbasan, a social enterprise has been operating for several years, which is based on handicrafts and aims to reawaken the love and passion for loom works. Elbasan is among the main cities in Albania, where the tradition has an early origin. With its castle at the heart of the city, and a thriving history of crafts and handicrafts, this city seems to breathe through the ages. During the last 30 years, political, social and urban developments intervened here, often with chaos and dark traces. But among them there are some positive efforts and developments that aim to bring back the brightest part of Elbasan's past, the tradition. In one of the properties confiscated by organized crime, an initiative from the “JOSCELYN” foundation, “My Handicraft Tradition” that focuses on women and girls, has been launched for 3 years. Supported by foreign donors, this social enterprise is reviving handloom handicrafts. There are 16 …

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