To research on customs, cultures and gender differences of handicraft villagers and promoting training program for development
To work on social issues in craft villages such as Domestic Violence Against Women, Child sex abuse prevention, Gender equality and Human Trafficking Prevention.
To help crafts-persons in building their capability, develop new skills in designing, production, marketing and management.
To help small production groups to survey markets, look for market in order to generate income through handicraft promotion, linking customers and small production groups, especially the disadvantage groups.
To provide technical assistant (TA) and scientific services e.g. information, research works, consulting, rural industries planning, vocational training and interactive support in the field of off-farm development
To link national and international craft villages, exchange information, skills and cultural activities.
HRPC makes it different by providing practical solutions for community development. The present partners of HRPC includes ODA-funded projects,ADB, JICA, INGOs, MARD...