Foldaway Shopper
Code: 24824
Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Was £5.00
Now £2.50
In Stock
An easy to store cotton bag to be used as a less wasteful alternative to plastic shopping bags. With 're-use' design hand-screenprinted on the front by women in Bangladesh improving their livelihoods. Bag folds down and can be tied closed. Cardboard reinforced base. Made in Bangladesh by Saidpur Enterprises.
Fair Trade Producer Details
Action Bag in Saidpur, northern Bangladesh, was set up by the Mennonite Central Committee in 1976 and has since become independent. Together with Eastern Screen Printers they form Saidpur Enterprises. Their main objectives are to provide job opportunities to women and also training in social development activities. Traidcraft has been working with Action Bag since 1984.
"The fair trade relationship with Traidcraft is remarkable to us through promoting our skills with dignity. This has consistently increased the income of producers and ensured the right of a dignified life." M. Ghayasuddin - Action Bag and Eastern Screen Printers, Bangladesh.
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