People with the expertise in a specific trade to make an item with their hand are called an artisan. Their products are full of artistic work, complex, and sometimes tend to have expensive prices because it takes delicate skill to craft a beautiful product. Artisan empowerment means supporting artisan workers to have more knowledge, skill and the ability to get access to their product market.
Having empowerment means there will be a positive contribution in several aspects in society. First of all, it can cut out the number of poverty in society. Through empowerment people are encouraged to find the potential around them and turn those potential into something valuable and having power selling. for their own job using skills that they have. A successful artisan empowerment program might create hundreds of jobs for other people. This shows how empowerment is one of a great deal to end poverty.
In addition, preserving cultural legacy. Many artisans learn the skill to create an item from their family or communities. Surely the technique they learn from the family would be more traditional and it is important because traditional techniques are often more eco-friendly. Furthermore, artisans’ skills can enhance the value of other traditional products and preserve old cultures.