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Discover Baskets and Beads in these local So Cal Shops
by Eldonna Fernandez July 20, 2020
Welcome to the online version of Baskets and Beads Kenya. We are so happy you are here and hope you find something amazing for yourself or for a gi...
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The Poverty Industry - How Poverty is a Big Business
by Eldonna Fernandez July 6, 2020
In the first post of this series, you learned about the negative side of “voluntourism” and the thing called the white savior complex. In Part 2 we...
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- #hunger
- #kenya
- #worldhunger
- artisans
- business
- developing country
- entrepreneur
- exploitation
- marginalized
- partnering
- poverty
- prejudice
- racism
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Elibit a Strong, Determined Artisan Creating Handmade Beauty and a Powerful Example
by Eldonna Fernandez May 10, 2020
Meet Elibit. She is one of the older mama’s in our Baskets and Beads group. She has lived in the Kipsongo slum in Kitale, Kenya for many years havi...
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Discover Baskets and Beads in these local So Cal Shops