Solid, Marijke Jans Meet the maker - Sunita Paces crafts, more than a workplace At the Solid Crafts workshop – named Paces - in Ranchi, women learn more than weaving and crocheting the beautiful Solid Crafts products. Although this is their mai... Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet Yoselin - a young entrepreneur My name is Yoselyn Gomez Flores. I am 16 years old and I live with my parents and brothers in Manallasacc. I participated in the Jovem project. Initially, I was afraid to participate, but little by li... JOVEM Young entrepreneurs Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet Luz Bertha - JOVEM L uz Bertha joined the JOVEM project in 2018 when she was in her fourth year of high school. She is currently a member of the group of advanced young entrepreneurs. She is still receiving technical ad... JOVEM Young entrepreneurs Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet Enrique Hello, my name is Enrique Gómez Castro, I am 20 years old. I grew up in the community of Hatumpampa in the district of Los Morochucos, Cangallo, Ayacucho. My parents are also from Hatunpampa and are f... JOVEM Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans In Peru the number of girls under ten forced to become mothers tripled in 2020 In Peru the number of girls under the age of ten forced to become mothers tripled in 2020, a year in which the number of formally registered births in that age range was at least 26, a direct conseque... Teenage mothers Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Basket weaving has helped me in many ways! Eda Maghanga More than 1000 basket weavers live near Mount Kasigau, in different settlements and villages. A cloud descends most evenings on top of the Kasigau, like a blanket. The forest on top captu... Kenia Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Say NO to child labour An estimated 170 million children are engaged in child labour around the world, according to the ILO (International Labour Organisation) — many of them making textiles and garments to fulfil the deman... Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans Solid aims to be carbon-neutral! olid aims to be a carbon-neutral shipping company. We are not there yet, but we do compensate all our current CO2 emissions, in airfreight. Therefore, we have a partnership with Nula Carbon , a climat... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans A.S. Adventure and Solid April 2021, Article written by A.S.Adventure, translated by Claire Dewberry. The next time you see our house brand Ayacucho® hanging in your A.S.Adventure store, think about the strong social projects... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Who made my clothes? The article below is a translation of the original tekst pubished in Dutch on 24/04/2021 written by Lotte Philipsen for Knack Weekend Lotte Philipsen Journalist KnackWeekend.be During Fashion Revoluti... Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
Solid, Marijke Jans What is fair fashion, exactly? Due to the climate crisis we have over the last few years seen a drastic change in the fashion industry, where almost every clothing label is marketing itself as environmentally friendly and sustainab... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet the partner - Cunina EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON WHICH YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD -Nelson Mandela- We would like to introduce Cunina, a Belgian organisation helping underprivileged children in the global so... Nov 18, 2021 Social Impact
