Description
These beautiful hand woven African Market Bags are made tightly woven water reeds with artisan made black leather handles. The bags are made from 100% natural materials in Uganda, Africa.
Bags come in full natural colour or variations of coloured accent patterns. Sizes are approximate, as each item is handmade and sizes may vary.
AfriBeads market bags made in Uganda. The artisans make the bags to support their families, providing a solid income and the flexible work that they need.
Many millions of people live in extreme poverty in Uganda, Africa, struggling to survive and look after their children. Afribeads has enabled families who were struggling to provide meals for their children, to safely feed their family and send their children to school. By providing access to market for their artisan-made paper beads, Afribeads supports the women as respected suppliers. Afribeads has been working with the same group of women for over 10 years, supporting them as they grow their business and support their families. Every piece of Afribeads sold provides direct support to the women that make them.
Afribeads is a Fair Trader of Australia and all Afribeads products are made following the WFTO 10 Principles of Fair Trade, ensuring that the women making the products are provided with a good income, good working conditions and are supported to build their business and support their family and community.
Afribeads is a trusted wholesale supplier of fair trade ethical homewares and ethical giftware in Australia and is one of the most trusted African fair trade brands in Australia.
