Fairtrade Yuda Bands and Zim Bands create jobs in developing countries. 

Meet Zim Band artisan Ackim Muziro

 

I am 23 years old. I am an unemployed high school graduate. I graduated from high school in 2014. My ambition is to go to University to study accounting. Since I graduated from high school. I have been working part time jobs to raise money for my further education but jobs are difficult to come by. I am happy to be able to make Zim Bands and wish to earn some money to be able to pay for my education.

Why Yuda Bands expanded to Africa

Africa lives in destitution. Out of the 23 poorest countries in the world, 19 are located on the continent. For this reason, many fundraisers and humanitarian efforts go to helping Africa.

To give you an idea of how distressing the current situation is in Africa, here’s what the continent is facing… read more >