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Tabitha-Cambodia 10 Year Report: Cottage Industry

COTTAGE INDUSTRY


Total Sales:  $2,309,279.23

Cottage Industry Sales


1994-1995   43,212.73

1995-1996   119,952.47 

1996-1997   176,228.89  

1997-1998   150,415.97  

1998-1999   195,350.11

  See next square for totals  

153 Sewers found work with us


Cottage Industry Sales


1999-2000   212,893.92

2000-2001   251,740.35

2001-2002   356,990.01

2002-2003   307,624.82

2003-2004   494,869.96


Total $2,309,279.23  

142 Ladies Hand Embroidered


Total Sales - $2,309,279.23


10% helped pay for

administrative costs:   230,928.00  

50% paid in labour:   1,154,639.00

40% paid in materials:   923,712.23

Note - These are averages - Cottage industry always paid for itself but benefits to administration started in 5th year. Cottage Industry is intended to help cover all administrative costs.

834 Weavers found work


All our silk is hand dyed, spun, woven


Working together as a team.


Our silver people support several villages

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Meeting with workers and Visitors


Our specialized team at the office.


Detailed and high quality work.