“Asante Angels” are a perfect holiday ornament, window hanging, or package decoration. At $10 each, you can order several and have them on hand to thank teachers, neighbors, co-workers and friends.
The angels are handcrafted in Kenya and Uganda through a fair trade cooperative, and are made from banana fibers and sisal (5″ tall). Each includes a certificate confirming that your purchase benefits children in East Africa by covering the cost of sun-protective gear.
If you are in the DC region, you can pick up your angels at the Washington Lee High School Holiday Shop on December 7th. Angels can be also be delivered via USPS for an additional $2.50.
Orders must be completed by November 29th. Make payments via the Asante Mariamu website via PayPal or in person.
Payment information: Make checks out to Asante Mariamu. For PayPal, click “Donate” under “One Time Donation,” reference Asante Angel in the “special comments to seller” section, and provide a shipping address if necessary. Payments should be $10 per angel, or $12.50 per angel with shipping.