Discover Afghanistan’s rich heritage with Zarif Design

FESCH.TV INFORMIERT:

Zarif Design was established by Zolaykha Sherzad in 2005. It is a women-owned and managed social enterprise working with the Ethical Fashion Initiative through a project funded by the European Union. Zarif’s mission is to revive Afghanistan’s artistic culture and to provide training and job opportunities for Afghans- primarily women- using fashion as a way to connect and empower communities of weavers, tailors and embroiderers.

Discover more about Zarif Design on Instagram @zarifnyc and on their website ​

The Ethical Fashion Initiative is a programme of the International Trade Centre, a joint agency of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization. You can find out more at ​​

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Production by ARIROAD Production
Directed by Barmak Akram
Edited by Gabrielle Vendryes
Music: “Ay Padeshahe Khooban” composed by Ahmad Zahir, performed by Meghan Kabir