Learning Hub — Fair Trade

Shopping for handmade and fair-trade products is a conscious choice that can have a significant impact on the lives of artisans and their communities in developing countries. These products are made by skilled artisans who use traditional techniques, often passed down through generations, to create unique and high-quality items. By choosing to buy these products, you are not only getting a unique and beautiful item, but you are also supporting a sustainable and ethical model of production. 1. Providing financial freedom When you purchase handmade products, you are supporting the artisans who created them. These artisans often come from marginalised...

Summer is a time for relaxation and enjoyment, and you can bring that summer vibe into your home with a few simple changes to your décor. Here are some ideas for how to get a summer vibe in your home: 1. Lighten up: Summer is all about light and airiness, so consider incorporating lighter colors and fabrics into your home. Swap out heavy curtains for sheer items, and opt for linens and cottons over heavier materials like wool and velvet. Get the look: 2. Bring the outdoors in: Incorporating natural elements like plants, stones, and wood can help bring a...

While finding that perfect gift for your friends and family is fun and fulfilling, getting there can cause a headache. Especially If you’ve already exhausted your options for the year. The Leprosy Mission Shop aims to offer unique gifts you can order easily.

Dilshad can’t use her left hand at all. Her right hand is a clump of “melted” bone, flesh and scarred skin. She can only move the index and middle finger.

But it’s enough to create the most beautiful precision crafts.