Hand-sewn to fit over the base of a wine glass, these wine coasters not only empower African women, but they also add African style to your dinner table or cocktail party. Made from renowned Dutch wax cloth, these fair trade Wine Coasters (featured at the 2008 Academy Awards) are crafted by the women at Cocoki cooperative in Rwanda using nothing but their own creativity and foot-powered sewing machines.
100% of profits are returned to the artisans for training in long-term skills. Indego Africa wine coasters were recently highlighted by Food & Wine magazine for their high quality and fashion-forward appeal.
handmade in Rwanda by Fair Trade artisans
include a hang-tag personally signed by the artisan who created them, offering you a chance to connect with these entrepreneurial women
The women at Cocoki co-op in Rwanda previously earned less than $1 per day and support an average family of five. Thanks to your purchase of this product, they now earn over four times that amount and gain valuable long-term skills.