Birdhouse Round Recycled - Bangladesh

The Round Recycled Birdhouse is skillfully crafted from upcycled food wrappers and aluminum wire by women working with fair trade partner Prokritee in rural Bangladesh. In addition to steady, fair wages and safe workplaces, Prokritee provides training in new techniques to help women expand their skills.

Features

• Bamboo, palm stick fiber, brown cord thread, upcycled food wrappers (chip bags) and galvanized aluminum wire
• Round opening: 4.45cmD; Birdhouse: 15.8cmD
• Hanging loop at top of birdhouse 12.7cmH x 26cmL (end to end)
• Handcrafted in Bangladesh

Artisan Story

Prokritee works with Ten Thousand Villages. Ten Thousand Villages operates on an artisan investment model that puts the maker first. They’re built on long-term partnerships and fair trade principles to provide makers in developing countries an opportunity to gain a safety net of financial security and break the cycle of poverty. 

About Us

Villages Port Colborne is located along the shore of the Niagara Peninsula. Where the Welland Canal and Lake Erie meet, in the heart of Port Colborne, we have been fair trade since 1984. We carry unique, handcrafted goods that are ethically made from artisans around the world. If you’re in the Southern Ontario area, we welcome you to visit us in-person!