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Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma

STORY: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma SHOOTING TIME: June 11, 2024 DATELINE: June 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:04 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of women knitting bags and learning tailoring 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kiswahili): FLORENCE MWAVITA BITONDE, Congolese refugee 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOYEUX MUGISHO, Head of the People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPDR) 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOYEUX MUGISHO, Head of the People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPDR) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Kiswahili): FLORENCE MWAVITA BITONDE, Congolese refugee 6. various of women learning tailoring STORYLINE: In the hustle and bustle of Kampala, the Ugandan capital, a group of Congolese refugee women are trying to fit in, hoping to heal from the war trauma they faced back home in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and stand on their own feet in a foreign country. As the world marks World Refugee Day on June 20, Grace Kashama, 38, a Congolese refugee said in

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A refugee woman works on handicrafts at her home in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A staff member (R) of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, helps a refugee learn tailoring skill during a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Joyeux Mugisho, the head of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Congolese refugee Grace Kashama (L) learns tailoring skill under the guidance of a staff member of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, during a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Refugee women attend a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member (R) of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, helps a refugee learn tailoring skill during a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Refugee women attend a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A refugee woman works on handicrafts at her home in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Congolese refugee Grace Kashama (L) learns tailoring skill under the guidance of a staff member of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, during a tailoring and fashion training class in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-REFUGEE WOMEN-SKILL TRAINING

(240620) -- KAMPALA, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Joyeux Mugisho, the head of People for Peace and Defense of Rights (PPRD), a refugee-led non-governmental organization, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Kampala, Uganda, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tailoring, craft making help refugee women in Uganda heal from war trauma" (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YIWU-PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES (CN)

(240601) -- YIWU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Employees work at a tailoring workshop in Yiwu, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 31, 2024. Yiwu, a world-famous small commodities manufacturing hub, is buzzing with production orders with the approach of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Zongzhi)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YIWU-PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES (CN)

(240601) -- YIWU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a tailoring workshop in Yiwu, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 31, 2024. Yiwu, a world-famous small commodities manufacturing hub, is buzzing with production orders with the approach of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Transformation of China's anti-poverty paragon village

STORY: Transformation of China's anti-poverty paragon village SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 25, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Shibadong Village 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WU MANJIN, Shibadong villager 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHI KANG, Shibadong villager STORYLINE: Shibadong Village is a quaint village located in central China's Hunan Province. Meaning "18 caves" in Chinese, the ethnic Miao village had a long history of poverty. The situation started to change in 2013 when the concept of "targeted poverty alleviation" was introduced in the village. This pioneering notion focused on tailoring poverty alleviation efforts to different individuals, local conditions and causes of poverty. In a mere decade, the village has experienced a profound transformation. Since 2013, Shibadong has become increasingly accessible to tourists thanks to the construction of infrastructure. In 2023, the village received 838,000 tourists and earne

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

(230727) -- KABUL, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People with disabilities learn tailoring skills at a training center for vocational programs in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: Afghan official urges int'l community to help orphans, disabled people" (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

(230727) -- KABUL, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People with disabilities learn tailoring skills at a training center for vocational programs in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: Afghan official urges int'l community to help orphans, disabled people" (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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Afghan women get sewing machines from charity organization

STORY: Afghan women get sewing machines from charity organization DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Afghan women learning to tailor in Nangarhar province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): ABDUL HADI MOHTAJ, Official of Gulbahar Khairia Foundation 3. various of Afghan women learning to tailor in Nangarhar province 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): SALMA, Trainee 5. various of Afghan women working in a factory in Nangarhar province STORYLINE: A local charity organization distributed 150 sewing machines to 150 needy women in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): ABDUL HADI MOHTAJ, Official of Gulbahar Khairia Foundation "We distributed 150 sewing machines to 150 needy women including widows to work and support their families." Abdul Hadi Mohtaj, an official of the Gulbahar Khairia Foundation, said that the charity organization would also provide one-month tailoring training courses for over 30 women to learn to tailor an

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-TAILORING TRAINING

(220828) -- NANGARHAR, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan woman works at a tailor training center in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 27, 2022. TO GO WITH "Afghan women get sewing machines from charity organization" (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-NANGARHAR-TAILORING TRAINING

(220828) -- NANGARHAR, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Afghan women work at a tailor training center in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 27, 2022. TO GO WITH "Afghan women get sewing machines from charity organization" (Photo by Aimal Zahir/Xinhua)

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NE China's port city shores up foreign trade against COVID-19 headwinds

STORY: NE China's port city shores up foreign trade against COVID-19 headwinds DATELINE: July 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: DALIAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dalian port STORYLINE: Against the headwinds from COVID-19 resurgences and external complexity, northeast China's Dalian, a port city in Liaoning Province, has sped up efforts to prop up foreign trade. In early June, the port's operating company opened its first container line linking Europe with Japan. The tailor-made route combines a China-Europe freight train service with a near-sea shipping line, which reduces the travel time by two-thirds while keeping the costs unchanged. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG FEI, Dalian Jiyi Logistics Co., Ltd. of Liaoning Port Group "Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we've been tailoring transportation plans for our customers, especially the factories on the southeast coast which are anxious to ship their goods and some local customers here in Dalian and in the whole province. On the one hand, w

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Afghan women get back to business in Mazar-i-Sharif

STORY: Afghan women get back to business in Mazar-i-Sharif DATELINE: April 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): HBIBA AMINI, Tailoring shop owner 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): HBIBA AMINI, Tailoring shop owner 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): MAWLAWI QUDRATULLAH TAREQ, Mayor of Mazar-i-Sharif 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): MAWLAWI QUDRATULLAH TAREQ, Mayor of Mazar-i-Sharif 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Dari): ZAHRA SEDIQI, Worker STORYLINE: Habiba Amini runs a tailoring shop in Rabia Balkhi Bazaar, the only market in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif city where women run their own businesses. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): HBIBA AMINI, Tailoring shop owner "So far, I've created new jobs for 40 seamstresses." Amini's workshop was opened by Mawlawi Qudratullah Tareq, mayor of Mazar-i-Sharif couple of weeks ago. She is more than thankful to the mayor for supporting her and other women who want or need to work. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): HBIBA AMINI, Tailoring shop owner "Mayor Tareq is very supportive. He under

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Chinese embassy in Malawi donates sewing machines

STORY: Chinese embassy in Malawi donates sewing machines DATELINE: April 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Lilongwe CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the donation ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LIU HONGYANG, Chinese Ambassador to Malawi 3. various of the donation ceremony 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VERA KAMTUKULE, Malawi's Minister of Labor 5. various of vocational training students at a technical college of Chongoni Community 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LIU HONGYANG, Chinese Ambassador to Malawi STORYLINE: The Chinese Embassy in Malawi on Wednesday donated 60 modern electric sewing machines to Malawi's Ministry of Labor to boost the local tailoring industry. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Liu Hongyang said the machines will help promote vocational skills among the youth in the five modern community technical colleges that the Chinese government helped construct in the country and handed over to the Malawian government in February. SOUNDBITE 1 (English):

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou & Marie Gillain Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel & Adrienne Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Audrey Tautou Characters: Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel Film: Coco Before Chanel; Coco Avant Chanel (FR/BEL 2009) Director: Anne Fontaine 22 April 2009 Date: 22 April 2009

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Cinderella film (1950)

Mice Prepare Cinderella'S Dress Film: Cinderella (USA 1950) Regie: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson & Hamilton Luske, Director: H Luske, C Geronimi, W Jackson 15 February 1950 Date: 15-Feb-50

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The Bad And The Beautiful film (1952)

Lana Turner & Kirk Douglas Characters: Georgia Lorrison, Jonathan Shields Film: The Bad And The Beautiful (USA 1952) Director: Vincente Minnelli 25 December 1952 AQUARIUS LIBRARY Date: 25-Dec-52

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Resisto poster

Advertising poster for Resisto mens' tailored shirts which two dapper chaps admiring the craftsmanship and fine finishing in a blue, striped Resisto shirt. Date: c.1948

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FEATURE: Japanese paper "sommelier" elicits charm of traditional craft

Yoshinao Sugihara, the 10th-generation successor of a traditional paper wholesaler in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, stands in front of a tapestry made of Echizen paper displayed at his gallery on June 13, 2018. Sugihara, as a "washi sommelier," picks the paper and craftsmen tailoring to the needs of his architect and designer clients. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Japanese paper "sommelier" elicits charm of traditional craft

Yoshinao Sugihara, the 10th-generation successor of a traditional paper wholesaler, is pictured in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, on June 13, 2018. Sugihara, as a "washi sommelier," picks the paper and craftsmen tailoring to the needs of his architect and designer clients. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo