Introduction to ARD Product Shop
The ARD Product Shop serves as the official e-commerce platform for architecture research and development (ARD) in Bangladesh. By connecting 534 micro rural economic zones (mrez), this initiative fosters economic growth and supports local communities.
Supporting Local Artisans and Eco-Friendly Innovation
With a commitment to sustainability, the ARD Product Shop promotes 350 unique, handmade, and eco-friendly products. These products are crafted by talented rural entrepreneurs, directly contributing to their livelihoods. The marketplace not only allows customers to purchase quality goods but also empowers these artisans to thrive through climate-smart innovation and zero-waste production practices.
Impact and Future Goals
Every purchase made through the ARD Product Shop supports 10 million rural entrepreneurs, creating a positive ripple effect throughout Bangladesh. As we move forward, the goal is to expand our reach, offering more sustainable products and enhancing the lives of our artisans. Together, we can create a greener Bangladesh while celebrating the rich craftsmanship native to these micro rural economic zones.