MAISON ROSE (The Pink House) is a home sheltering adolescents, young single mothers and women who have been subject to physical and psychological violence. It is an oasis of hope and peace situated in one of the poorest slums in Dakar, Senegal, West Africa . Our new Stretch Bead Wrap Bracelet/Necklace are made by the women of Maison Rose providing them with a source of income.
Maison Rose Stretch Bead Wrap Bracelet $22 including shipping |
BATONGA FOUNDATION Founded by West African singer and Unicef Ambassador Angelique Kidjo the Batonga Foundation supports secondary school and higher education for girls in Africa so they can take the lead in changing Africa. Batonga is doing this by granting scholarships, building secondary schools, increasing enrollment, improving teaching standards, providing school supplies, supporting mentor programs, exploring alternative education models and advocating for community awareness on the value of education for girls.
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Our recycled rubber bracelets are customized in Batonga's colors of Yellow, Brown and Turquoise accented with a Swarovski crystal butterfly signifying Batonga's symbol of African girls fulfilling their potential. The Batonga bracelets are assembled by the women of Maison Rose providing them with a source of income.
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