Global Eco Artisan Awards & Conference 2022

SAVE THE DATE - December 7, 2022

A one-of-a-kind initiative, The Global Eco Artisan Awards is an international platform for the recognition, elevation, and empowerment of artisans and artisan-made. Join us for the conference 2022 as we announce the winners of this year’s awards and engage in compelling, informational discussions among renowned panelists.

All below times are in EST

7:15 AM: Welcome note by Saloni Shrestha, founder of AGAATI Foundation, followed by the Opening Awards Video

7:20 AM - 7:50 AM: Keynote Address & Q&A

Keynote by BANDANA TEWARI: "CRAFTIVISM: The Humanity of Creativity"

PANEL DISCUSSION

7:50 AM - 8:30 AM: Safeguarding & Reviving Endangered Crafts, including Q&A

• The state of endangered crafts and causes leading to it
• Why the need to safeguard endangered crafts
• Efforts and initiatives for conservation and revival
• Role of stakeholders in powering conservation efforts

PANELISTS

MODERATOR

PANEL DISCUSSION

8:30 AM - 9:10 AM: Voices of Master Artisans, including Q&A

• The journey of the master artisans
• Being the voice and spokesperson for their craft and community
• Challenges overcome and inspirational stories for the global artisan community

PANELISTS

MODERATOR

9:10 AM: Announcement of the Winner of Endangered Craft Fund

9:15 AM: Announcement of Winners for The Textile Categories – “Hand-woven & Surface Decor”

9:20 AM: Announcement of Winners for The “Jewelry” Category

9:25 AM: Announcement of Winners for The “Living Spaces- Decor” Category

9:30 AM: Closing address, photo ceremony and vote of thanks

ESTEEMED JURY PANEL

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Global Eco Artisan Awards & Conference 2022

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