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Stories of Women Artisans in India: Micro- Economic Empowerment as a Solution for VAW

Traditional Paintings on house walls - Bihar

Bihar: Wall Paintings

VAW Context: India  A woman is raped every 20 minutes  4 women will be raped by the time this talk is finished today

The VAW Context: India  2011 census = sex ratio 940w:1000m  2001 census = 933:1000  35 million women “missing” due to sex selective abortion and neglect of young girls due to strong male child preference.  DV, dowry deaths, acid attacks, killings, rape, abduction, and cruelty by husbands and in-laws.

The VAW Context: India  Dowry Prohibition Act and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act and cruelty under Sec 498A of the Indian Penal Code.  22 women killed every day due to unmet dowry demands.  India’s national rape conviction rate in 1973: 44%  India’s national rape conviction rate in 2010: 26%  85% of rape cases investigated in 2012 still awaiting trial.

The Pink Revolution: The Gulabi Gang

The Regional VAW Context  VAW in Karnataka  Rate of Crime = 35%. (# of crimes/ 100,000 women)  VAW in Bihar  65% Increase  56% of women between 15 and 49 subjected to physical and sexual violence.  Rate of Crime= 23%

The Artisanal Context  2011 census: 68% of the Indian population lives in villages. villages in India  Farming  Handloom  Handicraft million)

Traditional Paintings on house walls - Bihar

Painting done in the nuptial chambers by the bride

Artisanal Women in Bihar  Structural system emerges  Quality of life improves for women  Women generate income  Gain regional/international recognition  Gender relations shift

Abortion Clinic

Female Infanticide

Lifting the Veil

Bihar VAW Study  Age 20 – 35  Total sample=40

A tribal village in Karnataka

Artisanal Women in Karnataka  Welfare Project for Women  A Co-op is born  Large garment orders for large retail outlets  Self-Help Groups  Food Ration Program

Tribal Women discussing their work

Karnataka VAW Study  Local community leaders develop survey  Analysis and learnings exceed expectations  High degree of survivor engagement

9 foot panel – transition of the untamed “woman” to tribal “woman”