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Recent Highlights

The Financial Times - How artisan skills can empower Syrian refugee women

Eco-Age - Bringing Business to Life: Turquoise Mountain

The Telegraph - How the Prince of Wales keeps traditional craft alive

Christian Science Monitor - In Afghanistan, weaving ancient industry back into global market

House & Garden - Prince Charles' Turquoise Mountain hosts a pop-up at Fortnum & Mason

Harper's Bazaar Arabia - Here are Meghan Markle's two favourite jewellery designers


Press Archive

The Daily Mail - Prince Charles selects 100 artworks for the Buckingham Palace Summer Opening

The Evening Standard - Prince Charles 70th birthday: A new exhibition of royal art opens at Buckingham Palace

The Times - Visual art review: Prince and Patron, Buckingham Palace

The Telegraph - Prince Charles reveals his connoisseur's taste in new palace show

Yahoo News - Rare silk Koran helps preserve Afghanistan's cultural heritage

Voice of America - British Group Works to Preserve Afghanistan’s Arts & Crafts Heritage

The Globe and Mail - As refugee crisis grows, women turn to artisanal skills for a chance to rebuild their lives

USA Today - Afghan Female Entrepreneur of the Year: Samira Kitman, graduate of the Turquoise Mountain Institute

The Diplomat - Is There a Model of Success in Afghanistan?

New York Times - In Afghanistan, Creating Jewelry in the Midst of Conflict

BBC News - Regeneration and entrepreneurs bring hope to Afghanistan

Daily Telegraph - Afghanistan reclaims its heritage with some British help

Khaama Press - The Potter: Crafting Afghanistan's future

Forbes - Interview with Shoshana Stewart, CEO of Turquoise Mountain

National Geographic - Interview with Rory Stewart, founder of Turquoise Mountain

The News International - Past masters: Saving Afghanistan´s artisans from extinction

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