The Kalandia Camp Handicraft Cooperative Collection
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PERIOD

1900 - 2011

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BIOGRAPHY

The Kalandia Camp Handicraft Cooperative is a pioneering women's cooperative that was the first cooperative to be established in refugee camps at the level of refugee-hosting countries, and the second cooperative established in Palestine.

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DESCRIPTION

The Kalandia Camp Handicraft Cooperative Collection consists of photographs and documents related to the history of the Cooperative, including documents on the constitution stage and achievements of the Cooperative, and photographs of its handicrafts, such as sewing. The collection documents also include data, registration certificates, correspondence, the Cooperative's balance sheet records and newspaper clippings that covered the Cooperative's news.

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The Kalandia Camp Handicraft Cooperative Collection

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