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Dance your way through the holidays with the Ballerina Angel Ornament from the Philippines. Our fair trade partner Community Crafts Association supports the growth of small local workshops so they can offer sustainable employment to more members of their community.
HANDCRAFTED IN THE PHILIPPINES
SKU: 7912330
THE MAKERS
Community Crafts Association of the Philippines, popularly known as CCAP, is a social development nongovernmental organization committed to the development and empowerment of community–based Filipino artisans. CCAP provides marginalized artisans with export promotion and marketing assistance. Locally, CCAP links artisans with government or nongovernmental agencies supporting the handicraft industry. CCAP administers programs that have reached out to various sectors of the society such as the disabled, indigenous groups, urban poor and rural poor communities. Currently CCAP works with more than 600 active artisans nationwide. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from CCAP since 1985.
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