Tribal Textiles Zambia Ltd
Location: Mfuwe, Eastern Province
Year Established: 2005
Trade+Impact Levels: T3 + I3
Company Focus/Story:
Tribal Textiles works to create sustainable impact in South Luangwa, Zambia through creativity and craftsmanship by going beyond fair wages, reinvesting in community strengthening initiatives, and supporting local wildlife conservation.
Tribal Textiles produces hand painted batik textiles drawing inspiration from the culture and wildlife that surrounds them and often design custom products for lodges. They are working to develop a natural dye range from local plants. They reinvest their profits in community strengthening initiatives and support local wildlife conservation.
Ethically Handcrafted | Rooted in Community | Inspired by Africa
Product Categories: Kitchen/Tabletop; Home Décor; Home Textiles; Basketry
Export Experience: 5+ years Export Experience to International Markets
Production Capacity: TBD
Skills Used: Fabric printing & painting; Batik;
Materials Used: Cotton; Flour; Paint
# of Producers/Artisans: 100
Accreditation/Certifications: n/a
Impact Areas:
Providing skills training; providing healthcare &/or wellness programs; providing flexible work hours; providing group savings schemes &/or bank accounts; providing educational support programs; providing water projects; providing entrepreneurship training; providing conservation support; low to zero waste program ; ethically sourcing raw materials; providing a platform for artisans to sell their goods
Contact:
Kirstie Selfe
+260 974775036
