Providing job opportunities for single mothers, allowing them to learn intangible cultural heritage skills to reintegrate into society and preserving the nearly lost craft skills
The venture provides jobs with flexible working hours and locations to harness single mothers' productivity, allowing them to learn new intangible cultural heritage skills and reintegrate into society, thereby improving their financial situations and boosting their confidence. Meanwhile, it also enables the nearly lost intangible cultural heritage skills, especially the traditional Hakka weaving craft skills, to be passed down.
Name of Organisation
Culturescope Limited
Approved Funding Amount
HK$100,000
Funding Period (Status)
6 months (Active)
Expected Impact
- 30 single mothers participate in the Hakka embroidery workshops
- 5 Hakka female elders provide embroidery skill training
- Conduct 8 Hakka embroidery workshops
- Conduct 1 Hakka embroidery workshop in school (connect and liaise with 20 schools for collaboration)
- Connect with 4 bookstores or cultural retail shops regarding setting up points of sale for the Hakka embroidery products
- Write 6 articles for intangible cultural heritage skills columns of cultural magazines or websites
Milestones/Progress
(To be updated when available)
Website
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