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Skip the gift bag and fill a fair trade basket with thoughtful gifts, all handcrafted by artisans in Africa!

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$38.00

Creatively styled to look like hands, these unique African salad servers are crafted by Kenya wood carvers to showcase the beautiful grain of wild olive wood.

Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variation may occur.

Hand wash in warm water, dry promptly and rub with food-safe oil before storage.

Dimensions: 8"L x 4"W x 0.25"H

Crafted from: Wild olive wood

Made in: Kenya

About the Artisans:

We work with representatives of Kamba artists in Kenya to obtain these hand-carved works of beauty derived from the olive wood tree. The artisans benefit greatly from the sale of their works, with marked improvements being seen for the individual, their families, the community.

$15.00

Utilizing remnants of colorful Zulugrass, Maasai artisans are designing one-of-a-kind strands to symbolize the bright futures of educated children. Buy Zulugrass=Educate Kids. The Leakey Collection will donate 100% of their profits from the sales of these bracelets to pay for teachers' salaries in rural Kenya. Each 26" strand is packaged on a special tag explaining how the proceeds will be allocated. Wear it wrapped 3-4 times around your wrist or ankle, or long as a necklace. 

Zulugrass 26" single strands are made from sustainable, natural grass beads. The richly hued grass is dyed with colorfast, low-impact dyes and interspersed with hand-blown Czech glass. Zulugrass is as creative as the individual who wears it!

This bracelet will feature a variety of colors; each one is unique.

$24.00

These sweet wooden ornaments are hand-carved from jacaranda wood by artisans in a co-op in Western Kenya. These beautiful zebra ornaments are a classic addition to holiday decor. With a bright red ribbon and a hand painted striped finish, each ornament is handmade to be beautifully one of a kind.

Sold in a set of 6. Each ornament is unique, and due to the handmade nature of this item, some variation is expected.

Dimensions: 3"L x 1"W x 2"H (not including ribbon)

Crafted from: Jacaranda wood, stain, ribbon

Made in: Kenya

About the Artisans:

We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.

Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative
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