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Anou Featured By NPR's Marketplace

· In The Media

Anou Featured By NPR's Marketplace

"Etsy is great for the small-time crafts-person to reach new audiences. But there one problem: If you're among the millions of artisans around the world …

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Anou Nominated for E-Commerce Site of the Year!

· In The Media

Anou Nominated for E-Commerce Site of the Year!

We were excited to learn that Anou was nominated as Morocco's e-commerce site of the year! In order to make it to the finals, Anou …

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PCV Rebecca Levy: The Azlag Dagger Cooperative is going to America!

· Community

PCV Rebecca Levy: The Azlag Dagger Cooperative is going to America!

Note: We’re excited to have our first guest post on Anou’s blog by Rebecca Levy. Rebecca is a currently serving Peace Corps Volunteer working in …

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Making Anou’s Expenses Publicly Accessible

· Behind The Scenes

Making Anou’s Expenses Publicly Accessible

Recently, a fair-trade business owner visited one of the cooperatives Anou serves looking to purchase several "fair trade" rugs.

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Sustainable Tourism: Journey Beyond Travel and Anou

· Community

Sustainable Tourism: Journey Beyond Travel and Anou

One unexpected lesson we’ve learned building Anou’s online store is just how many customers find us before -- or after -- a trip to Morocco …

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· Behind The Scenes

Suspending a Cooperative From Anou’s Online Store

This month we decided to suspend the account of one of the most well-known cooperatives in Morocco.

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Remembering Fadma of Cooperative Taytmatine

· Community

Remembering Fadma of Cooperative Taytmatine

Note: We were sad learn of the passing of an artisan in the Anou community and the people who knew her best asked if they …

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Revealing Common Threads: Mustapha Chaouai

· Initiatives

Revealing Common Threads: Mustapha Chaouai

Learn more about the rug Anou Leader Mustapha Chaouai's designed during the British Council's Common Thread Project below!

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The Common Thread Exhibition Launch!

· Initiatives

The Common Thread Exhibition Launch!

On Wednesday evening at Design Junction's VIP and Press opening, the British Council and Anou's artisan leaders launched the Common Thread Exhibition!

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Come See the Common Thread Exhibition In London!

· Initiatives

Come See the Common Thread Exhibition In London!

Last week, all the artisan leaders completed their rugs they designed during part one of the Common Thread project and shipped them to London.

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