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Global Good Awards 2021

Kokroma won two Silver Medals in the 2021 Global Good Awards. Individual Leader of the Year and Covid Crisis Champions!

New Business Age

New Business Age published this story about Kokroma - August 7, 2021 For more than 80 years, the government in Finland has been providing the ‘Finnish Baby Box’, a starter maternity package consis...

WOW - World of Women

Raising Young Kids in the Pandemic The greatest fear at the moment is a family member getting infected, as well as the financial uncertainties. Last year was already a challenge and with the schoo...

The Annapurna Express - Finland’s Baby Box comes to Nepal

Kokroma: Finland’s Baby Box comes to Nepal The government of Finland provides a ‘Finnish Baby Box’ to every pregnant woman. The box contains all the required materials for infants and new mothers...

WOW - World of Women

"As an entrepreneur who has struggled to create her success, Rewati states, “Men get multiple chances but women get only one chance to prove themselves”. But she says that should not deter women f...

Kokroma team take a day at a Pottery

Kokroma team had a day out in Bhaktapur making pots with Clay! Hugely fun with everyone having a go on the potters wheel. Gary Wornell, an experienced potter also had a go after many years break. W...

One to Watch - Modern-day Baby Clothing

Nepal is an import-heavy country—there are no two ways about it. In the wake of the pandemic and the measures that were implemented to control the spread of COVID-19, Nepal saw a slump in import ac...

The Kathmandu Post - Reuseable Mask Manufacturers - Kokroma

In the beginning of March last year, at Kokroma’s factory in Jorpati, it was business as usual. Workers were busy making infant and maternity clothing, which the brand is known for. As March progr...

Kokroma's Winter Break

After a very intense 10 months from the start of the first Covid-19 lockdown, Kokroma staff had the opportunity for a 3 day break in Pokhara. They had all worked non-stop mask making - over 120,000...

Landslide Relief for Babies in Nagpuje

A massive landslide swept away 22 houses and emptied in the Bhotekoshi river some three kilometres below. Family members take care of a small baby in their temporary shelter after the landslide in...