silaiwali

Iris Strill and Bishwadeep Moitra founded SilaiWali, a social enterprise in India that empowers Afghan refugee women by helping them turn waste into dolls.

Iris Strill and Bishwadeep Moitra founded SilaiWali, a social enterprise in India that empowers Afghan refugee women by helping them turn waste fabric into handcrafted rag dolls. Through this, they have also diverted around 15,000 kg of fabric from landfills so far.