Empowering Women Artisans: Rebecca Kousky, Founder of Nest

Empowering Women Artisans: Rebecca Kousky, Founder of Nest

Rebecca Kousky is the Executive Director and Founder of Nest, a nonprofit organization that empowers female artists around the world using a unique combination of interest-free microfinance loans, mentoring from established designers, as well as a market in which to sell their crafts.

You can learn more about Nest at http://www.buildanest.com

A transcript is available on my blog, Have Fun Do Good.

Music credits: "Mango Delight," by Kenya Masala. "In the Quiet," by Olivia Greer on 4 Songs.

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An Interview with Abby Rosenheck of Urban Sprouts

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An Interview with Mei-ying Ho of SOUL

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An Interview with Brahm Ahmadi of People's Grocery

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An Interview with Ari Derfel & Eric Fenster of Back to Earth

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An Interview with Alli Chagi-Starr of Art in Action and the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

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