A COVID-19 Update and a Prayer Request July 7, 2020 Dear Friends, As of this morning, there are now 1,105 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rwanda and three deaths. The government is allowing our employees to return...
Q&A with Designer, Sammy Abdella June 24, 2020 Today’s Q&A is with Sammy Abdella, an artisan and expert leather craftsman working in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Sammy has been a friend of Handspun Hope for years and...
A Q&A with In-Country Director, Simon Dufitumukiza May 29, 2020 With Father’s Day fast approaching, we thought we would reach out to one of our favorite dads and the man who keeps everything running smoothly in Rwanda, In-Country...
Sponsorship Opportunity: Muteteri & Mama Brian May 25, 2020 We are continuing our sponsorship features (if you missed the first one, you can read it here but, spoiler alert - BOTH ladies featured last month are now...
Q&A with Darago Leather Creator, Chernet Gebretsadik May 23, 2020 A few years ago, while on a buying trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, we happened upon a couple of young men selling beautifully constructed leather bags. We were struck,...
Q&A with Handspun Hope Counselor, Mary Claire May 8, 2020As many of you know, trauma counseling has become an integral part of the holistic healing we implement in Rwanda. We are not exaggerating when we say it is life-saving…and...
