Explore products that change lives—from handmade accessories to Fairtrade chocolate
The WE Movement is proud to present the brave woman of the developing world, who combine ancient traditions and techniques to produce one of a kind products that help to support their community.
ME to WE artisans help communities in the developing world to better the lives of thousands of families, using and hand made craft products you can purchase online.
2. ME TO WE
ARTISANS IN
KENYA
Celebrating the generational
history of beading in
the Maasai culture.
“Beading is part
of my Maasai
culture. I really
appreciate that I’m
able to share this with
the world.”
MAMA ALICE
Est.
2010
34
Independent beading groups
1,400
Women in Kenya employed
14
Different communities
3. ME TO WE
ARTISANS IN
ECUADOR
“I don’t want to leave
my children land,
possessions, or money,
I want
to leave them with an
education.”
MARIA, ECUADOR ARTISAN
Est.
2016
100
Artisans
8
Different communities
4. RAFIKI
Rafikis are versatile strands of
colorful beads on a stretchy cord.
Each Rafiki is handmade with love
by Mamas in Kenya.
Rafikis are ME to WE’s most
popular item, because they inspire
creativity and individuality in
the wearer.
Wear them any way you like:
bracelets, necklaces, anklets
and more!
DID YOU KNOW?
Rafiki means “friend”
in Swahili
5. MINGA
Made by women in
communities across Ecuador
from the Andes to the Amazon.
Inspired by natural fibres from
the rain forest, each Minga is made from
waxed nylon thread and are
designed to withstand the elements.
Unisex and adjustable –
one size fits all.
DID YOU KNOW?
Minga means
“coming together for
the greater good”
in Ecuador
6. SHARE & PAIR
COLLECTION
For you and your bestie – each product in the Share & Pair collection
is a set of two. Designed for gifting.
Designed to be a super easy to wear friendship bracelet or necklace.
Each product comes with a sweet sentiment on the packaging that
speaks to how much your friends means to you.
"My heart is bigger with your in it“
"You're the brightest Star in my sky“
"You are the key to my happiness"
7. Amazon Minga Bracelet
In Ecuador, a minga is a call to action: a community coming together
for the greater good. This bracelet is a symbol of the connection we
all share. Each bracelet is waterproof, made with braided nylon
thread. It’s designed to be tough enough to withstand anything, from
from the rainforest weather to a day at the gym.
10. Safari Cute Critters &
Happy Birthday 3+
Rafiki Series
Inspired by the success of the Safari Cute Critters,
the Happy Birthday Series is the best birthday gift or add-
on for any celebration!
These Rafiki’s are suitable for ages 3 and up, using
colourful and kid safe plastic beads.
12. ME TO WE
CHOCOLATE
THAT CHANGES
LIVES™
ME to WE Chocolate That Changes Lives is made from Ecuador’s
most prized cacao bean, Fino de Aroma, making it melt-in-your mouth delicious.
We even have the awards to prove it—from the prestigious International Chocolate Awards with the International
Institute of Chocolate and Cacao Tasting to the Ecuador Chocolate
Awards, each decadent flavor is award-winning. But what makes
our chocolate truly irresistible? With every bar you empower the
cacao farmers who made it to earn a fair wage and ensure children
in Ecuador’s local communities have access to education. Doing
good has never been more delicious!
Editor's Notes
Building on the success of our original Share and Pair Rafikis, we've carry-forward our popular necklace sets, updated the colours of the our Rafikis, and added a new wish bracelet style to the mix.