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Save My Page! Bravo Bookmark Clip
Save My Page! Bravo Bookmark Clip

Never lose your spot again with the Save My Page! Bookmark Clip. Ethically handcrafted in small batches by artisans with KICK Trading Ltd. Artisans own 20% of the company's shares, can access loans for school fees and emergencies, and receive skills training, counseling, design, and product development assistance.

HANDCRAFTED IN KENYA

  • Materials: Copper, paper
  • Measures: 2.5"H x 0.75 " W, card is 4.25 " SQ
  • Colors: Copper, yellow
  • Notes: Color of the paper will vary slightly, a unique marker of its handmade nature.
  • Handcrafted in Kenya

SKU: 4120070

THE MAKERS

KICK Trading (Kisumu Innovation Centre of Kenya) is a registered company with artisans, staff and supporters holding shares. KICK Trading is based in Kisumu, a city of 800,000 with high unemployment and underemployment. Kisumu has a high incidence of HIV/AIDS, which affects many artisans and their families. KICK Trading focuses on creating employment and income generation opportunities for Kenyan artisans, working with disadvantaged artisans, and connecting artisans to global markets on fair trade terms. Artisans hold 20 percent of the company’s shares. Additional benefits include loans for school fees or emergencies, training, counseling, and product development and design help and access to global markets.Some 70 percent of products are made from recycled material, including recycled wire, sheet metal, wrought iron, water hyacinth rope, papyrus, soda cans and waste paper.
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Welcome to our global maker-to-market movement where, together with 20,000 artisans, we ignite social change. We create opportunities for individuals, families, and communities in developing countries to thrive through strong relationships, fair wages, safe working conditions, and sustainable practices.

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