Our Story
At Banu Rugs, we are passionate about preserving the age-old tradition of hand-woven Afghan rugs. Each rug is a masterpiece, carefully crafted by skilled artisans with a rich history of craftsmanship.
Our commitment to quality and authenticity sets us apart, ensuring that each rug carries with it a unique story and cultural significance.
Our Mission
Our mission extends beyond providing exquisite rugs.
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We empower Afghan women by creating opportunities for them to showcase their talent and earn a sustainable income.
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When you choose a Banu Rug, you not only bring home a stunning piece of art but also contribute to the job stability and dignity of these talented women.
Our Facility
Welcome to our facility in the Balkh region of Afghanistan! Our facility is equipped with 8 looms and is held to the highest in-country standards. We take pride in our clean and quality-controlled environment. Approximately 80 women work in our facility at a time, and we are committed to providing them with a safe empowering workplace.
Testimonials
"Because all schools, universities, and academies are closed for us and we are not allowed to go. We are really thankful for Balk women center for providing us this job opportunity."
"There is my husband and two of my sons in my family. All three of them are jobless. There is no work for men. By working here we continue our life and take bread to home."