Plastic-lined jute laundry holder with carrying handles; a zip fastening at the top, plus another handle on the side. Three bamboo support sticks are supplied to keep it upright. The design is screenprinted by hand by women in Bangladesh improving their own and their families' prospects. Made in Bangladesh by Saidpur Enterprises.

• 50 x 45cm

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.