The non-governmental organisation DEW Crafts is a member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO). Therefore, the work at DEW Crafts is based on the ten principles of fair trade.
It is the declared goal of the Indian fair trade organisation Fair Gift to increase the awareness of fair trade and to expand the market for Indian handicrafts. Founded in...
ALLPA is a Peruvian export company with its headquarter in Lima. The company works with around 700 families, most of them running their own workshops and producing jewellery as well...
The fair trade organization Yadawee was founded in 2003 by Hisham El Gazzar and Tarek Sheta, with the mission to promote and export Egyptian handicrafts. The organization works together with...
According to the myths of the Wayuu, they received textile craftsmanship as a gift from the gods. A young hunter finds an orphan in the wilderness. Out of compassion he...
The Association for Craft Producers (ACP) is a non-profit and fair-trade organisation in Nepal providing design, marketing, management and technical services to Nepalese craft producers.
At Tanoti, young woman learn and practise the ancient Malay technique of songket or supplementary weft weaving. As songket artisans, they become custodians of a heritage - keeping it alive...
The native people of the island Borneo are called Dayak. It’s a loose term for over 200 different indigenous groups. Some of them still live the life of hunters and...
Carao is a jewellery design studio in Peru and Costa Rica working with artisans who live and breathe tradition. The silversmiths who work in the studio are experts in their craft –...
Chiban Leather is a leather manufacturing company located in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, with a strong focus on social issues. Chiban Leather’s founder, Eden Gelan, wanted to create...
CORR – The Jute Works is a fair trade organisation based in Dhaka and works with women cooperatives in Bangladesh – overall, CORR works with around 6,500 women in more...
Sidhant, the founder of the Sedhantik Initiative, made it his business to set a clear sign against the enormous waste of today's fashion world by creating a slow fashion business...
