This beautiful set of three completes your holiday decorating with each ornament handcrafted by Afghan refugee artisans living in India. These ornaments represent hope and resiliency and are a symbol of solidarity with the refugee community.
1 set of 2023 Box of 24 products CO2 emission is estimated to be 8.11 kg
Crafted by Malian refugees living in Burkina Faso. This star is a shining example of the metalworking skills of Tuareg artisans. For these nomadic pastoralists, who traditionally live in the Sahara Desert, stars in the night sky are navigational tools.
1 Shooting Star Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.34kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in India. This detailed crochet work takes the shape of a crescent moon, one of the most enduring motifs throughout time. For many, the moon represents progress in life and new beginnings.
1 Silver Moon Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.12kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in India. The Snow Leopard is the national animal of Afghanistan, where it is revered for its bravery and beauty. This rendition is made from upcycled remnants of fashion production and decorated with embroidery.
1 Snow Leopard Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.13kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. This vibrantly embroidered design is an homage to one of nature’s most splendid creatures. The peacock, often associated with strength and divinity, lives in the wild in Pakistan.
1 Splendid Peacock Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.18kg
Crafted by South Sudanese refugees living in Egypt. This intricate beadwork is an homage to the star on the national flag of South Sudan, which symbolizes unity and, for the artisans, the hope to see peace in their homeland.
1 Star of Unity CO2 emission is estimated of 0.31kg
What better way to teach Science than to work with STEM Kits and see the scientific concepts such as forces come to life! In addition, our STEM Kit workshops teach students about energy, its various forms, the principle of enegy conservation, and sustainable forms of energy.
What better way to teach Science than to work with STEM Kits and see the scientific concepts come to life! In addition, our STEM Kit workshops teach students about sustainable use of energy (wind, solar, hydro).
What better way to teach Science than to work with STEM Kits and see the scientific concepts such as forces come to life! In addition, our STEM Kit workshops teach students about energy, its various forms, the principle of enegy conservation, and sustainable forms of energy.
This beautiful set of three completes your holiday decorating with each ornament handcrafted by Syrian refugee artisans. These ornaments represent hope and resiliency and are a symbol of solidarity with the refugee community.
1 set of Syrian Symbols Trio CO2 emission is estimated to be 1.48kg
Tai Lue handwoven cotton cushion with banded naga motif on front and indigo cotton on back with zipper. Fair Trade and natural dyed. It promotes sustainable livelihoods for the artists whp produced this product.
A table runner woven by Tai Lue ethnics in Nayang Village, Luang Prabang, Laos.
The motif is said to be inspired by a flower. It promotes sustainable livelihoods for the artists whp produced this product.
These stunning handwoven Rattan Laptop Cases feature unique Penan lattice patterns, are lined with 100% cotton fabric and feature a zip.
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a uncycled bottle and dso something positive for the environment Get to learn the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Handmade stuffed toy by village artisans using 100% natural dye and handwoven cotton fabric.
Note: Product can be slightly different than the one shown here.
The Plantable Seed Notebook and Pencil Gift Set is a unique and eco-friendly stationery ensemble that combines functionality with sustainability. This thoughtfully crafted set includes a stylish notebook and accompanying pencil, both embedded with plantable seeds. After you've filled the notebook with your thoughts and sketches, simply plant the cover or pencil stub in soil, and watch as beautiful flowers or herbs sprout, turning your used stationery into a blooming reminder of growth and renewal. This set makes for a delightful and environmentally conscious gift, perfect for those who appreciate both creativity and a greener lifestyle.
Have an old T-shirt, blouse, pair of jeans, or skirt that you're thinking of discarding? Not so fast! Have you thought of upcycling those old fabrics into certain household/office items such as a drinks coaster? Why not learn how to make an upcycled fabrics coaster to put your mug of coffee or pint of beer on?
Leather material with slight imperfections tend to be tossed in the trash bin. But if you take such leather pieces and craft them into neat little daily items such as name card holders and coin pouches, we could help to reduce wastage of leather material. Simple to do and loads of fun with your team mates, or loved ones guaranteed!
Leather material with slight imperfections tend to be tossed in the trash bin. But if you take such leather pieces and craft them into neat little daily items such as name card holders and coin pouches, we could help to reduce wastage of leather material. The science behind producing leather
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner advertising the swimming lessons in the sports complex of certain constituent? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner in a heartland neighbourhood advertising a newly opened neighbourhood food centre? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? Here, we have another wastage problem in Singapore. We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner advertising the swimming lessons in the sports complex of certain constituent? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? Here, we have another wastage problem in Singapore. We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Self-watering planters are ideal for the busy professionals and students who want to start on a gardening project, eliminating the need to physically water the plants daily. Using upcycled PET bottles, this is a great way to your own part in helping to reduce plastic waste domestically!
This workshop is perfect for beginners exploring urban farming. We take participants through the need for more residents in Singapore to be able to pick up basic urban farming skills to help increase our food security through independent production. Participants will learn to make their own seed germination stations as the first step towards planting and growing their own vegetables, fruits, and herbs.
This workshop focuses on hydroponics as a high-tech form of urban farming. Commercial hydroponics machines enabling the soil-less cultivation of vegetables, haerbs, and fruits are now widely avaiable than ever before for the lay people to use to grow their food security. We show one such hydroponics machine, the indoorGreens' growMe system, can be used in the comfort of your own living space to grow your vegetables, fruits, and herbs and help you save cost!
In line with food sustainability and urban farming, our mushroom growing workshops teach participants the science behind how mushrooms grow and thrive, and Singapore's approach to food sustainability, of which urban farming plays a big part. With less than 1% availability of commerical farming space, residents in Singapore's urban landscape can still help to realize Singapore's goal of 30% independent food production by the year 2030.
Crafted by Syrian refugees living in Lebanon. This richly embroidered butterfly is a metaphor for transformation and rebirth, and represents the vibrant culture refugees contribute to their host communities.
1 Vibrant Butterfly Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.26kg
This beautiful set of three completes your holiday decorating with each ornament handcrafted by Afghan refugee artisans living in Pakistan and Malaysia. These ornaments represent hope and resiliency and are a symbol of solidarity with the refugee community.
1 set of Afghan Animals Trio CO2 emission is estimated to be 0.21kg
This beautiful set of three completes your holiday decorating with each ornament handcrafted by refugee artisans across Africa. These ornaments represent hope and resiliency and are a symbol of solidarity with the refugee community.
1 set of African Animals Trio CO2 emission is estimated to be 1.48kg
Crafted by refugees from East Africa, now living in Kenya. This hand-dyed ornament celebrates the revered and beloved African elephant, a creature that is in need of protection, despite being strong, intelligent and resilient.
1 African Elephant Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.22kg
Crafted by Rohingya refugees living in India. Three rings wrapped with cotton thread in a radiant ombré effect are inspired by the bangles worn by Rohingya women for festive occasions. Bound together, the graceful design represents the strength of women.
1 Beaming Rings Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.28kg
Crafted by internally displaced women living in a camp in a remote area of South Sudan. This intricate ornament showcases the artisan’s mastery of beadwork and represents the blossoming of hope for a brighter future for their children.
1 Vibrant Blossom of Hope Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.26kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Malaysia. This little ram is inspired by the Urial, a wild sheep that is native to the artisan’s homeland. The ram is known to be a bold and resilient creature, ready to take on life’s challenges.
1 Bold Ram Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.03kg
Crafted by Syrian refugee women living in Turkey. The Northern Bald Ibis is the national bird of Syria, representing brilliance and splendor since the times of Ancient Egypt. Critically endangered, only a few of these brave birds can still be found.
1 Brave Ibis CO2 emission is estimated of 0.28kg
Crafted by Burundian refugees returning home after decades in exile. Locally sourced sweetgrass is woven to create a beautiful bloom that represents new opportunities for artisans as they rebuild their lives in their home country.
1 Bright Bloom CO2 emission is estimated of 0.31kg
This beautiful set of three completes your holiday decorating with each ornament handcrafted by refugee artisans across Africa. These ornaments represent hope and resiliency and are a symbol of solidarity with the refugee community.
1 set of Celestial Trio CO2 emission is estimated to be 1.56kg
Crafted by Karenni refugees living in Thailand. This little bird is made from handwoven textiles by Karenni women. The women spin threads, dye them, and weaving them into fine fabrics using traditional backstrap looms.
1 Charming Songbird CO2 emission is estimated of 0.07kg
Crafted by refugees living in Kenya. Intricate beadwork is suspended in a handcasted brass hoop, bringing the skills of two artisan groups together. Tiny but striking, this piece of art showcases the power of collaboration and community.
1 Dainty Tapestry CO2 emission is estimated of 0.25kg
Crafted by Syrian refugees living in Lebanon. With love in the air, this delicately embroidered dove carries an olive branch, an enduring symbol of forgiveness and peace. The olive tree, which originated in Syria, is also a reminder of home for the artisans.
1 Delicate Dove Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.20kg
Crafted by Malian refugees living in Niger. This moon highlights the impressive heritage techniques of the Tuareg. For these nomadic pastoralists who traditionally inhabit a vast area in the Sahara Desert, the moon is a symbol of protection and prosperity.
1 Desert Moon Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.31kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. This playful bird is decorated with a strong embroidery style, suzani nouratta. The festive design is a reminder to stay attentive to small joys of life, like a cheerful birdsong.
1 Dozi Bird Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.36kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in India. This detailed crochet snowflake is emblematic of the winter peaks and mountain passages that define the landscape of Afghanistan. For Afghans, the snowflake is a reminder of home.
1 Eternal Snowflake Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.16kg
Crafted by Syrian refugees in Lebanon. This elegant flower is made from upcycled fabric, embellished with embroidery. The petal shape is inspired by the beautiful, geometric shape that blossoms in the middle of interlocking circles.
1 Flower of Life Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.24kg
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