Africa Heartwood Project is a non-profit organization that supports sustainable development and poverty relief in African villages through education, ethical trade, and social justice.
Founded in 2008 by a group of musicians and social activists who wanted to make a difference in Africa.
They initially started selling African djembe drums and other musical instruments to raise funds for their projects.
Over the years, they have expanded their work to include supporting education, health, and sanitation initiatives.
They operate on a volunteer basis, and all profits from sales go towards their projects in Africa.
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Handmade by skilled artisans in Ghana, these drums are of high quality and ethically sourced.
They also sell other traditional musical instruments from Africa, such as kpanlogo drums, shekeres, and kalimbas.
They offer a variety of handmade crafts from Africa, such as jewelry, baskets, and home decor.
They have a small selection of books and educational materials on African history, culture, and music.
Their mission is to support sustainable development and poverty relief in African villages through education, ethical trade, and social justice.
Yes, all their products are ethically sourced and support fair trade initiatives in Africa.
Their instruments are handmade by skilled artisans in Ghana.
All profits from sales go towards their projects in Africa, which include education, health, and sanitation initiatives.
Yes, they welcome volunteers to help with their projects in Ghana and other African countries. You can apply through their website.