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Shanga

Arusha, Tanzania

Shanga is a social enterprise that employs people with disabilities to make glass beads, jewelry, textiles, and homeware, much of it from recycled materials. Visitors to its Arusha workshop can watch the glass-blowing and weaving and buy directly from the makers.

Best for — Recycled-glass beads and jewelry; Handwoven textiles and homeware; Watching artisans at work

Tanzania — handmade at the Shanga workshop, Arusha

ORBIS tier: Hidden Gem

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