SINGLE BOXED HAND-PAINTED PILLAR CANDLE - SHAHIDA DESIGN - NOBUNTO

SINGLE BOXED HAND-PAINTED PILLAR CANDLE SHAHIDA DESIGN - NOBUNTO

This is a single hand-painted candle in a gift box. Each candle is 4 inches tall by 2 inches in diameter.

NOBUNTO is a South African Fair Trade company that creates high quality hand-painted candles, ceramics and handcrafted greeting cards with the utmost attention to detail using mainly African inspired designs. Their mission is, in a region with high unemployment, to alleviate poverty, not only through development of industry but to be socially, ethically, and sustainably responsible.

Based in the small village of Napier, about 180 km east of Cape Town, NOBUNTO has provided employment to mostly women of the developing community and guarantees an income for over 18 families. The unemployment rate in the area is in the region of 50%. The word NOBUNTO comes from the Sotho language, meaning "For the people".