Featured Artisans
Pia struggles daily with fibromyalgia. Marcelino, her assistant, of 32 years, suffered a stroke in 2016. He continues with his knitting at the workshop but struggles with... read more
Pia struggles daily with fibromyalgia. Marcelino, her assistant, of 32 years, suffered a stroke in 2016. He continues with his knitting at the workshop but struggles with work that once came easily. However, they have worked together since the very beginning and find joy in their success and strength in each other as they face their health challenges.show less
Two of Cristobal's assistants have disabilities. One has Down syndrome and the other has epilepsy. Cristobal feels proud to employ them and is glad he can provide them... read more
Tiraphan works with the help of other artisans who collaborate with her. Among them are some who suffer from polio.
Bhakti Senang Hati was founded and is run by people with physical challenges who provide a special service for the physically challenged in Bali. The society also... read more
Bhakti Senang Hati was founded and is run by people with physical challenges who provide a special service for the physically challenged in Bali. The society also provides wheelchairs and housing, and runs Bhakti Senang Hati Places, a home for disabled children. The seven artisans who are members of the foundation use a wheelchair or have a prosthetic leg. This does not stop them from living a full life and striving to be self-sufficient.show less
One of our assistants was in a motorcycle accident several years ago. He injured his foot, which left him without a job. We hired this man with pride, as he is a hard... read more