Our Impact
Above all we honor and value our artisan and team members as well as our earth. We work with 1000+ artisans in 40+ artisan groups in India. Through the selling of our handmade products we are able to provide safe working conditions, educational programs, new skills and sustainable trade practices.
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ENABLING WOMEN
- 55% of our artisan partners are women, fostering financial independence and providing a voice.
- Supported by initiatives such as 7 self-help groups, 12 training centers, and sponsorship of 30+ sewing machines.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
- Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our use of 95% natural, recycled, and eco-friendly materials.
- We sponsor sustainable projects such as solar heaters, solar panels, and water recycling plants to minimize our environmental footprint.
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ARTISAN HEALTH + SAFETY
- We prioritize artisan health & safety by implementing measures such as pollutant removal units and providing safety masks and kits.
- We conduct health camps and distribute essential items like spectacles and sanitary napkins.
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SUPPORTING MINORITIES + RURAL COMMUNITIES
- We provide skills training and opportunities for marginalized groups.
- 45% of our artisan partners are from rural areas, where we offer design support and facilitate market access.
impact stories
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Embarking on a Journey to the Taj Mahal: A Drea...
In a heartwarming endeavor, our recent sponsored trip aimed to fulfill a long-held dream for the women artisans residing near the majestic Taj Mahal. Despite living in close proximity to...
Embarking on a Journey to the Taj Mahal: A Drea...
In a heartwarming endeavor, our recent sponsored trip aimed to fulfill a long-held dream for the women artisans residing near the majestic Taj Mahal. Despite living in close proximity to...
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Empowering Underprivileged Girls: Computer Lite...
Following the world's emergence from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of computer literacy has become more pronounced than ever. It has accelerated the transformation of education, rendering...
Empowering Underprivileged Girls: Computer Lite...
Following the world's emergence from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of computer literacy has become more pronounced than ever. It has accelerated the transformation of education, rendering...
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Sponsoring Machines for Wood & Bone Carving Art...
ChatG Despite being talented grassroots artisans, many individuals still adhere to outdated and manual production methods. This often leads to unnecessary struggle, diminished efficiency, fatigue, and heightened material wastage. By...
Sponsoring Machines for Wood & Bone Carving Art...
ChatG Despite being talented grassroots artisans, many individuals still adhere to outdated and manual production methods. This often leads to unnecessary struggle, diminished efficiency, fatigue, and heightened material wastage. By...
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New Work Sheds for Bell Making Artisans
Infrastructure serves as a cornerstone for supporting and augmenting the livelihoods of grassroots artisans. It not only bolsters their economic prospects but also fosters social, cultural, and environmental sustainability. However,...
New Work Sheds for Bell Making Artisans
Infrastructure serves as a cornerstone for supporting and augmenting the livelihoods of grassroots artisans. It not only bolsters their economic prospects but also fosters social, cultural, and environmental sustainability. However,...