Global Handicrafts

Cards from Africa

Cards from Africa

When Florence was eight years old, her family was forced to flee Rwanda to escape the genocide. Miraculously, her...

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Freeset: The hope of something better

Freeset: The hope of something better

Many of the 10,000 sex workers who line the streets of Sonagacchi, have had a long and traumatic journey from...

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Stories of fair trade producers through Covid-19

Stories of fair trade producers through Covid-19

‘Note: Click on images to watch full video’   Gogo Olive. These amazing women in Zimbabwe create knitted ‘shamwaris’...

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Thailand: Job creation in the red light district

Thailand: Job creation in the red light district

It’s hard not to grieve over the streets of Pattaya, Thailand, with the exploitation and other tragic stories usually...

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Hope for grassroots women: Vietnam

Hope for grassroots women: Vietnam

Huong grew up in a rural Vietnamese village where the odds were against her. Her father had died when...

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Chocolate without slavery

Chocolate without slavery

It may be the last thing on our minds when taking a sweet bite of chocolate, but it’s the...

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Drop Earrings, Not Bombs

Drop Earrings, Not Bombs

“They tried to bury us. They didn’t know we were seeds. We are growing.” Drop Earrings, Not Bombs  ...

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Eden: Furnishing New Futures

Eden: Furnishing New Futures

Even in a city like Hong Kong, it can be easy for vulnerable women to fall into exploitative sex...

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Smiling Heart: Combatting Depression

Smiling Heart: Combatting Depression

“There’s no health without mental health”    – World Health Organisation   Hong Kong can feel like a pressure-cooker for those at...

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