Empowering women artisans in rural Africa since 2009

Our verified Fair Trade production combines traditional techniques with contemporary design. Each piece is handmade and unique, carrying the name of its maker. 

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Mifuko Plastic and sisal Large basket with handle Kiondo floor basket |  Warm grey Duo with handles XXL

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A STORY OF 1,350 ARTISANS

Mifuko baskets are handmade by women artisans in rural Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania. Get to know our artisans and read from their stories how basket weaving allows them to invest in their children, homes and future.  

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Mifuko X Ervin Latimer

For a fashion designer, Mifuko's business model gives an opportunity to explore slower handcraft techniques. There is a little magic in every handmade object.

Ervin Latimer

Mifuko 15 years

The Mifuko story began in 2009, and this year we are celebrating our 15th anniversary. For 15 years we have been promoting Fair Trade, honouring traditional craft techniques, and empowering women for a brighter future.

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Small Actions, Big Changes

Small Actions, Big Changes

Mifuko Trust was established in 2012 to promote women's empowerment and sustainable development in rural Kenya. Collaboration with the fair trade company Mifuko Ltd forms the foundation of its acti...
Ruth’s Mifuko Story

Ruth’s Mifuko Story

Mifuko’s Production Manager Ruth Kalondu has been a key member of the Mifuko team from the start. Here she tells her story with Mifuko.
INTRODUCING MIFUKO TRUST AGROFORESTRY AMBASSADOR ANNA PUU

INTRODUCING MIFUKO TRUST AGROFORESTRY AMBASSADOR ANNA PUU

In 2022, Anna Puu met Mari Martikainen, one of the founders of Mifuko, and heard about Mifuko Trust's work for the first time and she decided to get involved in the organization.