ARTISAN ADVANCEMENT IN AFRICA
The Marketgrace happily partners with Swahili African Modern, U.S. import, design and distribution company that promotes exchange between the United States and Africa. Swahili's African network includes individual artisans, export agents and micro-enterprises in the nations of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa, Lesotho, Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ghana and South Sudan--you'll see many products from these countries listed on our site.
A purchase of any Artisan Advancement in Africa goods enables artisans in Africa to:
- advance economically as professionals and family members
- learn sustainable methods for producing and selling their work
- earn a fair wage that doesn't wain as their product moves through the market
These purchases also provide:
- fair trade product and fair trade methods as the commerce platform to sell goods
- a product produces ethically and naturally, without harming people or the environment
To learn more about Swahili African Modern and their social impact on Africa, visit their site.