by Kathy Thomas | Artisans
Read Time: 2 min. When women support each other, incredible things happen! At Trades of Hope, we celebrate women who support each other as they overcome challenges and pursue their dreams. Throughout March 2021, we’re cheering on women around the world by...
by Elisabeth Huijskens | Founders
Read Time: 3 min. Bold and Expectant We come forth new and bold and expectant from a year that forever changed our world and how we live in it. We have grown. We have endured. And we have risen. From nation to nation, issues have been brought to light that need to...
by Kathy Thomas | Fashion as a Force for Good
How do you move a mountain? One stone at a time. (Read Time: 3 min.) Face the Mountain As the trending topics of human trafficking and abuse make their way into mainstream news, social media feeds, and more and more daily conversations, it’s tempting to become...
by Kathy Thomas | Artisans
How Upcycled Paper Beads Are Helping Women Rise Out of Slums in Uganda (Read Time: 2 min.) Empowering Women in the Slums of Uganda In Uganda, many women and families live in crowded slums with no access to job opportunities, quality education, clean water,...
by Kathy Thomas | Artisans, Stories of Hope
Santosh’s Story of Hope in India – (Read Time: 1 min.) Discovering Her Passion “My favorite memories of being an Artisan are sitting together with my friends and having a good time while we work. I enjoy making the wax tree used in the casting...