Bajalia: Bajalia Trading Company International Development Trip

Bajalia

Trading Places as we take a tour of the Bajalia work around the globe. From Orlando Florida to the ends of the earth - China, Afghanistan, Thailand, India and Africa. BaJalia International is a collaboration of for-profit and nonprofit that partners with artisans and entrepreneurs in undeveloped regions for the purpose of stimulating economic growth, while providing sustainable economic and social benefits to craftspeople. Support us at www.bajalia.com.

About Me

Name: Bajalia Trading Company

Location: Orlando, Florida

I am a first generation Palestinian-American. My professional biography is pretty diverse. I bring 20 plus years of design and advertising experience into the founding of Bajalia Trading Company. I have had roles for major retailers including: Bloomingdales, Richs, Neiman Marcus, Horchow, Macy’s and Marshall Fields. As a Stylist my editorial work has been published in Womens’ Wear Daily, W Magazine, Architectural Digest, Bride’s and People. My broadcast work included Honey Baked Ham, Ford, CNN, and Federated Department Stores. As a Creative director I have won numerous advertising awards including Gold and Silver Addy awards, CLIO, Show South and Catalog Age. Client list includes fortune 500 companies such as; Dell Computers, Southwestern Bell, Neiman Marcus and Horchow, Ford, Turner Broadcasting, Turner Home Entertainment, Bloomingdale's, Rich's, JCPenney, Delta Airlines, United Parcel Service. I have served on several non profit boards and am passionate about utililizing my art, business and design skills to make a difference in the lives of people. Bajalia Trading Company was founded on that desire. I am on the Executive Council for the Business Council for Peace.

Friday, July 28, 2006

Bajalia Trading Company International Development Trip

We invite you to walk this walk with us to India, Afghanistan and several regions on the continent of Africa including Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda as we visit old friends, and make new ones. This trip is global in scope. and purpose. We will be developing products, training women self help groups working with associates from Business Council for Peace and encouraging and casting vision with our partners and entrepreneurs overseas. We will also be interviewing new Bajalia staff for in country offices along the way. we wil be leaving Orlando August 6, and returning September 10.

1 Comments:

Anonymous said...: so glad to see... from Vail Colorado that my friend, Susanne and the gang arrived safely and were "treated" for the trip out. We're thinking of you... Tami; 1:48 AM