Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans (BFTA) celebrates ancient craft and wisdom through trade—a nonprofit NGO that improves the lives of marginalized groups across Palestine by bringing their goods and stories to market.The goal: Equality and justice by creating sustainable and equitable business models with a better work environment for makers who work with olive wood, embroidery, mother of pearl, olive oil soap, felt wool, and recycled products.Established in 2009, BFTA became the first guaranteed member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) in the Middle East in 2015. Through trade relationships with organizations like Ten Thousand Villages, BFTA reaches new markets, doubling its sales in the past few years, and improving the quality of life for hundreds of artisans and their communities.
Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans
Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans (BFTA) celebrates ancient craft and wisdom through trade—a nonprofit NGO that improves the lives of marginalized groups across Palestine by bringing their goods and stories to market.The goal: Equality and justice by creating sustainable and equitable business models with a better work environment for makers who work with olive wood, embroidery, mother of pearl, olive oil soap, felt wool, and recycled products.Established in 2009, BFTA became the first guaranteed member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) in the Middle East in 2015. Through trade relationships with organizations like Ten Thousand Villages, BFTA reaches new markets, doubling its sales in the past few years, and improving the quality of life for hundreds of artisans and their communities.
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Wrapped Wool Nativity
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Olive Wood Dove Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $14.99Original price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99Current price $11.24$11.24 - $11.24Current price $11.24What better symbol for the holidays than a dove? Handcarved by Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans in West Bank, this ornament is made from locally sourc...
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Olive Branch Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99This lovely nativity scene is hand-carved by artisans working with our fair trade partner Bethlehem Fair Trade.
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Duea Olive Wood Pocket Prayer Cross
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99The Duea Olive Wood Pocket Prayer Cross is hand carved from sustainably harvested olive wood and made with high-quality artisan craftsmanship. Feat...
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Sadaf Olive Wood Round Earrings
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99Instantly add a touch of down-to-earth style to any outfit! Each pair of these eye-catching olive wood earrings is unique in its variation of wood ...
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Ashriea Olive Wood Drop Earrings
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99Sail into ethical luxury with the Ashriea Olive Wood Drop Earrings! These elegant and unique earrings are hand-carved by skilled artisans in the We...
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Cross on the Hill Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $10.99Original price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99Current price $8.24$8.24 - $8.24Current price $8.24A cross on a hill symbolizes service and sacrifice. Handcarved by Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans in West Bank, this ornament is made from locally so...
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Olive Wood Star Nativity
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99Handcrafted in Bethlehem, the Olive Wood Star Nativity ornament is a sweet addition to any Christmas tree.
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Large Cross Pendant
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99A striking cross pendant hand-carved from beautifully grained olive wood by Palestinian artisans. This piece reflects both the fine craftsmanship o...
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Christmas Tree Nativity
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99A novel nativity hand-carved from olive wood by artisans working with our fair trade partner Bethlehem Fair Trade.
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