Sarawak tourism ministry to launch short-term programmes to revive handicraft industry affected by Covid-19 | Malay Mail

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Sarawak tourism ministry to launch short-term programmes to revive handicraft industry affected by Covid-19

Sarawak artists Abot Gudang and Sandra Trinata with their World Crafts Council Asia Pacific awards which they won during their recent 39th General Assembly hosted in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, December 18, 2020. ― Picture courtesy of Sarawak Crafts Council

“The mentor will coach and assists the members in marketing, logistic and the payment gateway,” he said, adding that 15 such clusters will be formed during the first quarter next year.“There will also be an upskilling programme that will include training sessions on production methodology, quality finishing and packaging,” he said at the World Crafts Council Asia Pacific – Excellent Craft Award ceremony 2020.

“Sarawak Craft Council has started to work with Non-Government Organization in Betong to produce bags, fashion accessories and bemban mats this year,” he said.

 

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