Our Concerns

We are focusing on four main areas of concern. All of our concerns are interrelated, and our policy is to undertake only projects that address two or more of our concerns.

Fair Trade - Fair trade is means that producers receive a fair wage that covers the costs of sustainable production and living. We believe fair trade is essential for community empowerment. Fair trade is a first step towards reaching gender equality and sustainable living. Furthermore, fair trade is very important for the moral and well-being of our communities since it gives value to our traditional products and arts. Read more about fair trade...

Environment - The environment has protected and nurtured us for millennia. It has provided us with a rich array of resources that we have used to better ourselves. Now, our numbers and needs are outstripping the environment's capacity to support us. This means it is our turn to protect and nurture our environments. Read more...

Education - The purpose of education is to teach children the necessary skills and knowledge so that they can become productive and responsible members of society. Currently, education systems across Africa are struggling to perform this duty with limited infrastructure and support. Read more...

Gender Equality - Women are the backbone of African societies. Without their never ceasing hard work, our societies would collapse completely. It is time to honor their contributions by working towards gender equality in our communities. Read more...