Start small, dream big, change lives -- that's the way Global Girlfriend founder Stacey Edgar harnessed the power of fair trade to help women in poverty help themselves. Handmade by women rescued from sex traffickers in Calcutta, our durable tote bag tells the story of the journey to freedom. Working with Freeset Bags, a fair trade group, these women artisans earn a living wage and have the opportunity to become literate. They lead by example, becoming role models for their daughters and breaking the cycle of poverty. By purchasing this bag, you become a vital part of their journey to economical and spiritual freedom.
Magenta or Natural
100% jute
12.5" H x 12" W x 2" D
Handmade in and fairly traded from India
about the artisan: Freeset Bags was founded in 2001 and employs women who once worked in the notorious red-light district of Calcutta, providing an escape from a life of... >> learn more about Freeset >> see other products handcrafted by Freeset |