Empowering Women: A Sewing Center for Sustainable Livelihoods Nestled deep in the Karakoram mountains, the village of Askole in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region is known for its breathtaking landscapes—and its isolation. Life here is shaped by altitude, harsh weather conditions, and limited access to services and economic opportunities. For women in particular, options for income generation and education remain scarce, despite their central role in family and community life

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