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
Ekra’s Story of Hope in India – (Read Time: 1 min.) Forced to Drop Out of School Growing up in India, Ekra dreamed of earning an education and graduating high school, but financial challenges forced her to drop out of school early. In India, the government...
by Kathy Thomas | Artisans, Materials
What’s Amazing About This Ancient Blue Stone? – (Read Time – 2 min.) Natural Blue Stone Lapis or lapis lazuli is one of the most desired ancient semi-precious stones in history. The word lapis originates from the Latin word for “stone”. Depending on...
by Kathy Thomas | Artisans
Deck the Halls With Holiday Decor That Does Good! – (Read Time: 3 min.) Empowering Families Out of Poverty Deck the Halls With Holiday Décor That Does Good! Our ethically made metal Christmas decor is handcrafted in India by a community of Artisans who...
by Kathy Thomas | Artisans
Dulal’s Story of Hope in India – (Read Time: 1 min.) Our Mission of Hope Trades of Hope is committed to empowering women and families out of poverty. This mission includes empowering men – fathers, brothers, uncles, and sons – who help provide for and...
