Weaving ASEAN Together

Elaine Chan, Honorary Secretary-General of AHPADA

10-Nov-21 11:00

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AHPADA, the ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association is an ASEAN accredited civil society organization. Over its 40-year history, it has worked to create an awareness of Southeast Asian craft products and its artisans, and to act as a regional forum for craft organizations and practitioners in ASEAN member states to address issues concerning the revitalization, promotion, and development of crafts. Elaine Chan, Secretary-General of AHPADA, talks about her involvement in this, what they do and their plans on taking it to a global stage.

Image Credit: Elaine Chan | https://www.facebook.com/elaine.chan.336333

Produced by: Freda Liu

Presented by: Freda Liu

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Tags: weave, ASEAN, AHPADA, craft, design,

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