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Product ID: 424938
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Inspired by the ideologies of people like Albert Einstein and Martin Luther King, Jr., Ghanaian artisan Akwele Suma hand-crafts a lovely beaded pendant necklace recreating nature, animals and humans living together in harmony as a symbol of justice and peace. A collection of lovely charms depicting people, trees, fish, elephants, birds, houses, the globe and a pendant of the scales of justice are handmade from recycled cardboard, detailed with ink, knotted onto a silk cord and topped with sese wood beads.
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I just received this necklace and the care and craftsmanship it took to make it is very evident. Thank you for this precious necklace.
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The workmanship is the best, I cannot even see how its done. Thank you for using your talent.
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These jazzy earrings are just plain FUN! Perfect for jeans and a sweatshirt.
You can find our recycled cardboard beaded pendant necklace 'Justice and Peace' by Akwele Suma in jewellery categories such as Global Necklaces, Male Form Necklaces, Animal Themed Necklaces, Family Necklaces and Eco-Friendly Necklaces. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Enabling Education
Akwele is currently supporting the education of her own child and three others, from primary school all the way to the university level.
Microcredit Financing
Akwele Suma has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $300. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of raw materials such as paper, glue, hooks, and clasps; and also to employ additional workers to assist her in production.
Empowering Women
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Caring for Children
Akwele has one child that she cares for.
Eco-Friendly
This Product is awarded the Earth Friendly badge because it uses recycled or sustainable materials or techniques.
"One can never finish discovering what nature has to offer, so from a place of the spirit and with joy, gratitude, and delight I am going deeper with my work in order to share with the world."