ETHICAL
FAIRTRADE ARTISANS
When Each Purchase Makes an Impact!
TRADITIONAL TANZANIAN HANDCRAFTS.
Enjoy the heartwarming stories behind our artisan stockists. Discover the beauty of their craft, the culture deeply embedded in their skill and how a purchase from our unique collection of stunning handcrafted pieces supports entrepreneurs keen to control their own destiny.
Encouraging Local Entrepreneurs
Tumaini for Africa Foundation
Guided by their tribal house mothers, the children of Tumaini for Africa Foundation create stunning beaded jewellery pieces to delight visitors and volunteers at the orphanage.
Sales to OneLoveTanzania.com and others, contribute to the sustainability of the orphanage and promote positive values and entrepreneurial skills in these children from broken homes and vulnerable beginnings.
Purchase their beautifully handcrafted bracelets and necklets in the knowledge that you are helping these kids, and others, follow their dreams.
Local Artists & Handicrafts
Tatu Rafiki, Moshi
With the support of Australian-based NGO Team Vista, Tatu Rafiki, Swahili for Three Friends, have established a highly successful tailoring enterprise in Moshi, Tanzania.
Designing and creating sought-after tourist and souvenir items featuring authentic local kitenge fabrics. With an emphasis on recycling and reducing waste, Tatu support fairtrade and ethical values….and the most amazing bit, they’re all profoundly deaf.
No trip to Moshi is complete for OneLoveTanzania.com without a visit to Tatu to stock up on uniquely handcrafted items, all available from our local points of sale.
Local Artists & Handicrafts
Sanaa Tanzania
Highlighting the abilities of marginalised people in Arusha, Tanzania, Sanaa Tanzania encourages disabled artisans to create unique products from local materials and recycled waste.
OneLoveTanzania.com is proud to offer for sale a range of exclusive, high quality pieces from this life changing collaboration.
Local Artists & Handicrafts
Mama Africa Curio, Moshi
Pete Tarimo is a Tanzanian local with a dream to bring hope to the lives of the people he loves.
Backing women’s empowerment projects, street kids, disabled workshops and a raft of independent artists by purchasing their works and reselling them in his tourist-popular, souvenir outlets, Mama Africa Curio, Pete brings life-changing income to gifted artisans here.
A favourite shopping outlet for OneLoveTanzania.com where our purchases make a real difference, and bring genuine handicrafts to our Australian markets.
Local Artists & Handicrafts
Designs by Beatrice
Designs by Beatrice is fast becoming One Love Tanzania's most popular label.
Fashioned in the remote village of Msitu wa Tembo, in her single room home with no electricity or running water, Beatrice's creative designs and colours reflect vibrant tribal culture and vast African landscapes.
Unique earrings, bracelets, necklets and anklets, hand-beaded by Beatrice, to support herself, and educate her two youngest children. A tiny business enterprise established and supported by One Love Tanzania, bringing dignity and purpose to this resilient woman's life.
A tiny business where our purchases make a big impact.
Sustainability Programs for Local Artists
Traditional Tanzanian Artisans
Tailors, Artists, Jewellery makers, and Bead Artisans...
10 years and a wealth of shopping experiences on, we have established a network of creative, reliable makers across Moshi and Arusha who value our support in the knowledge our passion is their country, their people, their future.
Tanzanian Handcrafts in Australia
OneLoveTanzania.com holds dear its quest to bring hope to lives in Tanzania.
Intricate hand-beaded jewellery influenced by traditional culture and creations of passion by the children of the Tumaini for Africa Foundation Arusha are a feature of our pop-up retail stores and market stalls and contribute significantly to our fundraising.
Find us and view our stunning handicrafts range. View Locations >>>
PARTNERS.
Tumaini for Africa Foundation
A family managed Children’s Centre in Arusha, where children from vulnerable backgrounds thrive in a safe. caring environment, and education is a priority.
OneLoveTanzania.com has partnered with Tumaini for 13 years to transform future expectations and influence better education paths for Tumaini children.
Team Vista
An Australian based NGO (certified by Global Development Group) bringing compassionate support in the poorest, forgotten Kaloleni area of Moshi.
Highly respected by Local Tanzanian Authorities, other NGO’s, Private and Government Schools in the Kaloleni region, Team Vista is responsible for the education sponsorship of 350 primary, secondary and tertiary students.
Upendo Foundation Australia - Children's Home
An Australian-based not for profit charity whose sole purpose is to provide the financial means to operate a children’s home for orphaned and street kids in Moshi, Tanzania.
With a mission to help children out of poverty by providing hope for the future, a safe, loving and nurturing environment, nourishing food and quality education
