Championing rural artisans


Founders Ngo (left) and Fong has grown Tanoti into a network of over 600 artisans, spread across 25 remote villages. — Photos: Tanoti

IN 2012, when the future of a weaving workshop hung in the balance due to funding issues, a social enterprise was set up to assume this community of weavers and allow them to continue producing songket.

Today, Tanoti Sdn Bhd has grown from just 11 songket weavers to a vibrant network of over 600 artisans spread across 25 remote villages.

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