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Nashville-based Online Store Saves Cambodian Social Enterprise

Sunday, December 13th, 2009, by Blake Farmer

silk scarves (audio speaker audio feature) A retired minister in Nashville is using an online store to help keep Cambodian women out of the sex trade. Socially-minded entrepreneurs have used the Internet to help artisans from remote regions earn a living wage selling their wares all over the world. WPLN’s Blake Farmer reports on one such project supporting silk weavers in Cambodia called Mekong Blue.

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