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File Photo NAIROBI: In the heart of the crowded Kibera neighborhood in Kenya’s capital, Jacinter Awino shares a small tin house with her husband and four children. She envies those who have escaped such makeshift homes to more permanent dwellings under the government’s affordable housing plan. The 33-year-old housewife and her mason husband are unable …

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From Shemalatha’s extensive collection | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Departing from traditional rewards, Shemalatha Sundar, a biology teacher, implemented a unique system of awarding cacti to students who achieved top scores in exams. Saravanan, one of her students, fascinated by the cacti, discovered an online marketplace for the plants through Facebook, igniting the spark for a business …

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Junekeri’s product range includes cushions, quilts, rugs, and bedding. | Photo Credit: special arrangement The story of Junekeri’s design began with the fusion of Sikkim’s green landscapes and the vivid colours of Ajmer’s desert backdrop. Sharing a deep love for design and craftsmanship, mother-daughter duo Sudha and Ayessha Gurung specialise in home textiles and interior …

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