Ghana Sankofa Earrings Alzheimer's Awareness It creates fair wage jobs

It creates fair wage jobs all along the way

With Old Glory waving proudly on both sides

It's a good sign when butterflies are thriving but

She and the women in her artisan group love their jobs and are happy to put beauty into the world

reducing their budget for veterinary care and adoption events

Ghana Sankofa Earrings Alzheimer's Awareness It creates fair wage jobsIn Ghana the word Sankofa is often associated with the proverb, "Se wo were fi na wosankofa a yenkyi," which translates "It is not wrong to go back for that which you have forgotten." The women artisans have gone back to both cultural beading traditions as well as the use of recycled materials to make their goods. Global Mamas is an organization in Ghana which has worked for over a decade helping women of Africa in attaining economic independence.