A fair trade organization, Asha represents more than 6,500 artisans in 10 states of India. The association’s name, meaning "hope" in Sanskrit, represents its goal to sustain the marketing ability of individual and family–based artisans. A not–for–profit organization, Asha works to ensure that benefits of handicraft production reach the craftspeople themselves. Asha promotes sustainability and helps eliminate producer debt through direct purchases and advance payments. Producer benefits include educational assistance for children, medical checkups and treatment, a health center at Saharanpur, savings programs for artisans and spouses, nonformal education projects and relief–related social projects. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Asha since 1976.
Asha Handicrafts Association
A fair trade organization, Asha represents more than 6,500 artisans in 10 states of India. The association’s name, meaning "hope" in Sanskrit, represents its goal to sustain the marketing ability of individual and family–based artisans. A not–for–profit organization, Asha works to ensure that benefits of handicraft production reach the craftspeople themselves. Asha promotes sustainability and helps eliminate producer debt through direct purchases and advance payments. Producer benefits include educational assistance for children, medical checkups and treatment, a health center at Saharanpur, savings programs for artisans and spouses, nonformal education projects and relief–related social projects. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Asha since 1976.
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Tenacity Collar Necklace
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99The Tenacity Collar Necklace is a simple, modern stunner. Adjustable to any size, the collar necklace rests around either side of your neck and cre...
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Half Moons Ring
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price$8.99$8.99 - $8.99Current price $8.99Add a simple touch of metallic to your outfit with this adjustable Half Moons Ring handcrafted by artisans working with our fair trade partner Tara...
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Ring Necklace
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99Featuring a minimalist open circle pendant, this Ring Necklace is handcrafted by artisans working with our fair trade partner Tara Projects in India.
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Pretty Petal Post Earrings
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99Get in a mindful mood with the lotus-inspired Pretty Petal Post Earrings. These earrings are handcrafted by artisans working with Asha Handicrafts ...
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Origin Earrings
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99Start simply, with these earrings of turquoise resin on sterling silver posts. The Origin Earrings were lovingly crafted by artisans of the Asha Ha...
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Fair and Square Earrings
Handcrafted in IndiaOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99A touch of shimmer from the Fair and Square Earrings will have you fitting right in to wherever you are. Featuring chalcedony stone inlaid in gold-...
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