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Donations Donate to the Mifuko Trust Join us in empowering women, girls and communities in rural Kenya Mifuko Trust is a charity that promotes the livelihoods and well-being of women and communities in rural southeast Kenya. Through our women's self-help...
Contact Mifuko Trust
Mifuko Trust Board Minna Impiö (chairperson), Vilma Autio, Sari Laurila, Mari Martikainen, and Eva Nilsson Email: info@mifukotrust.org Address: Hämeentie 130 A, 00560 Helsinki, Finland Business ID: 2744748-6 WASH and Grow! project Project Coordinator in Kenya Peter Manyolo Phone:...
Past Projects
Past projects Here you can find information about past projects of Mifuko Trust. OUR FIRST Project The first Mifuko Trust project took place in 2013 in Kibera, the largest slum in Nairobi. Steve Kine, a professional jewellery smith, who has...
Projects
Projects Mifuko Trust regularly monitors the needs and wishes of the women working with Mifuko Oy. New project ideas are developed and funds are raised for the projects through special events and institutional fundraising. The projects implemented by Mifuko Trust...
Mifuko Trust
Mifuko Trust Mifuko Trust is a non-profit organisation founded in 2012 to further support the social mission of Mifuko Oy in the rural region of eastern Kenya. Mifuko Trust sees that empowering women is an effective way of helping communities...
Fair Trade
Fair Trade Mifuko is proud a proud member of World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO), the highly regarded global community of social enterprises that practice Fair Trade. WFTO members must demonstrate they put people and the planet first, adhering to the...
Story of two friends
Story of two friends Mifuko was founded in 2009 by two Finnish designers, Mari Martikainen and Minna Impiö. Friends since studying Textile Art and Design at the University of Art and Design Helsinki, Mari and Minna are guided by their...
Sustainability
Radically sustainable We are proud to call ourselves supporters of radical sustainability, a form of "grass roots" sustainability that advocates and supports autonomous development, indigenous movements, women’s rights, social justice and green practices. For Mifuko customers (that’s you!), each product...
Handmade bags are a sustainable fashion statement
Ideal for shopping, going to the beach or for a picnic our handmade bags are not only durable, they are stylish! Strong enough to carry heavy items and easy to keep clean, they are beautiful, durable and most importantly sustainable...