CBI Presents: Selyn
Meet Seetha Ekanayake (Local Entrepreneur) and Sandra Wanduragala (Founder) of Selyn. Selyn is the winner of the CBI SME Award – People 2013
Fair-trade certified Selyn is a manufacturer of handloom textiles and textile-based children’s toys. This company has invested in Sri Lankan communities by harnessing the skills of people in rural areas and thus helping them to improve their living standards. It has also positively impacted the lives of over 1,000 women. Now, having developed its own “Selyn Fair Trade Model” the company applies 10 Fair Trade principles across its complete operational base.
Selyn was part of a CBI programme which lasted about 4 years. The programme was designed to strengthen the competitive capacity of producers and exporters from development countries.
Visit at Selyn Fair Trade factory in Kurunegala - Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka's only Fair Trade guaranteed Handloom company
Selyn - Empowering Local Communities in Sri Lanka
The tradition of the loom takes its roots at the very inceptioon of Sri Lankan history. Today the industry faces decline due to various reasons ranging from the lack of skilled experiense, uncompetitive market prices, outdated designs and lack of infrastructure and technology.
Selyn takes on this challenge to revive our heritage and extend its benefits to our rural women and men.
Paroles de partenaire - Selyn - Sri Lanka
Integrating Fairtrade in a handloom company in Sri Lanka
Selyn is a Social and Solidarity Economy initiative founded in 1991 by Sandra Wanduragala. Sri Lanka’s only Fair Trade guaranteed Handloom company that engages the traditional Sri Lankan community of Handloom weavers in bringing to you products handmade with 100% cotton and infinite measures of skill and devotion.
Selyn - Life that is Woven
The tradition of the loom takes its roots at the very inceptioon of Sri Lankan history. Today the industry faces decline due to various reasons ranging from the lack of skilled experiense, uncompetitive market prices, outdated designs and lack of infrastructure and technology.
Selyn takes on this challenge to revive our heritage and extend its benefits to our rural women and men.
Selyn - Supply Chain of Happiness
GWS PAF Allo weaving
Poverty Alleviation Fund in Nepal implemented a Japan Social Development Fund and World Bank project titled Making Markets Work for Conflict Affected in Nepal from 2011-2018. In this short documentary we see the result of their efforts to improve the livelihoods of Allo weavers in Dang district.
Nine Arches Bridge (Sri Lanka) | VLOG 2
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La Coopérative SELYN, Sri Lanka
La Coopérative SELYN, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Politics මරාගේ ජුංඩාගේ බරට රණ් ජුංඩෙක් ශිව දෙවියන්ට
Im D.M. Thushara Jayarathna and studied at Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte. Im working as an Investigative Web Journalist For my higher studies, I joined with Sabaragamuwa University, Management Faculty as a management student and after that I joined to Sri Lanka Law College as a Law student. I have won the Gold medal addressing Juri competition and as well as I was the Captain of Law College Debating Team.
I'm the one who made complain against Mr. Namal Rajapaksha, son of former president Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksha regarding cheating the Law College Examination. After that incident, I faced political problems and life threats. Due to this reason, In the year of 2012 I left my country and currently I'm living in Switzealand.
I dedicated my life to establish Democracy and Rule of Law of my country.
Selyn founder Sandra Wanduragala - Interview Series Women in Business IORA Summit 2014
Founder Chairman of Sri-lanka based Selyn Exporters speaking at the IORA Summit 2014. Participants from all 20 Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) countries across Africa, South and East Asia and the Middle-East called for greater investment in women’s productivity and implementation of gender responsive policy frameworks a a three-day dialogue titled Paths to Women’s Economic Empowerment in IORA Countries, with a focus on tourisms and textiles in Kuala Lumpur, 17-19 August.
UNDP AsiaPacific
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Selyn production-Kurunegala
Working Together!
Ms. Nirupa Pirunthan - Assitant Division Secretary, Koralaipattu tells us why it is important to have a Centre - equipped with state of the art facilities and vocational training for the most vulnerable communities in the divisions surrounding Kalkudah, including children and youth with disabilities.
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Selyn (vidéo courte)
Selyn est un partenaire d'Oxfam-Magasins du monde au Sri Lanka.
Extrait d'une vidéo de Planète Responsable.
The Glass eater from Kurunegala [Sri Lanka]
VarioSystems pvt.Ltd
The demonstration video about variosystems pvt Ltd - done to customer Hardi is Shown in this video.
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Selyn Exports-Kurunegala