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Jaq queen shozaphi long bauble (52-8001) | Hillcrest Aids Centre Trust
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"The Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust is a faith-based ministry that has grown to become a multi-faceted HIV/AIDS project. This ministry attempts to address the impact of the devastating HIV/AIDS pandemic in a practical and holistic way. Beautiful beads for a cause"
adlens - adaptive lens technology
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"'Adlens' fluid filled lenses change power with the turn of a dial. Adlens funds and consults to help provide universal access to eyeglasses for people in Africa. A very well think, helpful and humanist product. I love !"
Brown and Black Spotted African Clay Bead by arlenemarie91 on Etsy
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"This bracelet is made of handmade brown and black spotted clay beads that were made in Kenya, Africa. The other beads in this bracelets are glass. The bracelet is finished with a copper lobster clasp. Without a clasp, this bracelet measures a little over seven inches."
ZUBA Africa Yellow & Indigo Bead Necklace Set
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"It's no secret Africa knows the deal when it comes to creating a statement piece. I love the colors and textures that the country incorporates, and how bold they are in textile choices. What's nice about this piece is that it is a set of 5 individual necklaces. So add on the layers for the ultimate overstated look with a downplayed tee, or do just the opposite and wear each one individually with 5..."
ELEPHANT TRUNK SIPPER STRAW
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"I love this straw! It looks like you have an elephant trunk while you're drinking out of it. Too cute!"
SUNO NEW YORK PRINTED DRESS
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"suno is a charming and wearable line. they source their fabircs in kenya, aren't they to die for! i love this dress. so cute and simple yet such a statement piece."
ASOS AFRICA Printed Jumpsuit at ASOS
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"this is beyond darling and perfect for those sweltering hot days that summer promises to bring about. oh and this is a fair trade product! stylish & conscious, you can't beat that!"
Handcrafted Leather African Medallion
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"black medallions - no gold! if you know what track that's from [hint: a tribe called quest] then you're worthy to rock this. this medallion is handmade and is an instant conversation piece, i know, i bought one! and i love it."
Crooks and Castles - The Silhouetted Tee
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"The Silhouetted Tee is made from a 100% cotton, and features a large bandito logo with only its silhouette in three color blocks on the chest, and a Crooks logo label on both sleeve hems. By Crooks and Castles"
Royal Asscher's Stars Of Africa, 18k And Diamond Snowglobe Rings
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"I am so crazy for these. Royal Asscher's Stars of Africa is a collection of 18 different 18k rings in yellow, white and rose gold in which real diamonds float freely just like a snowdome! The best part is that a portion of the proceeds goes toward their fundraising initiative "diamonds for development" in Africa."
Starbucks RED Blend Coffee
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"Starbucks has partnered with (PRODUCT) RED™ to give $1.00 to the Global Fund every time you buy a pound of (STARBUCKS)RED coffee. This money will help to provide treatment for children and adults living with HIV, helping to fight AIDS in Africa. And that makes every sip better for all of us."
Akawelle Jewelry ~ Handmade African Jewelry from Bullets
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"I love art pieces with a story, and ~boy~ do these necklaces come with serious history. Each pendant is crafted from a bullet fired during the Liberian civil war, transformed into a thing of beauty. Even if you don't buy a piece, check out the website. Akawelle jewelry was conceived by a 16-year-old former refugee who uses the proceeds from the sale of her work to help others."
Gucci Snowman in Africa Charity Collection for UNICEF
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"Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini has collaborated with author and illustrator Michael Roberts for the fifth anniversary of the Gucci Campaign to Benefit UNICEF. The Joy Bags, charms, small leather goods, and gift cards will be on sale in Gucci stores in more than 20 countries until December 31, 2009, and 25% of the retail price of each item will be donated to UNICEF. The new book, Sno..."
Mahogany Wood Animal Napkin Rings - Set of Six
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"If these napkin rings matched the theme of your dining room (hopefully you aren't putting too much animal stuff in one room!) they'd be awesome. They're pretty unique and detailed for being napkin rings, no?"
District 9
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"I'm a sci-fi geek so I was all over this one. Good film out of South Africa about alien forced occupation in a Johannesburg ghetto."
A Vez dos Cestos = Time for Baskets
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""Tendo como ponto de partida a colecção de cestaria africana do acervo deste museu, particularmente a de Angola e da Zâmbia, a autora discute problemas teóricos que cruzam o campo conceptual em torno de ideias e discursos que desenham hierarquias entre os objectos guardados nos museus de etnologia, e se exprimem em nominações, classificações, relevos e ocultações, com o campo etnográfico da materi..."
The Bolter : Frances Osborne
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"Reading this now for summer... All about the privileged lifestyle of a English socialite in the 30's who leaves her family for a hedonist flurry in Africa. True story, and perfect for the summer!"
Nyame Nti treasure box
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"Take a trip to Africa. This colorful box is meant to store one's little treasures and protect them from harm. This lovely creation was made by WovenGem. Per the artist's description: "This box is made for stowing away jewelry, change, candy or any other treasure that deserves to be displayed in a treasure box worthy of any African princess. It is polymer clay mixed and painted to look like m..."
Out of Africa Silk Painting / Wall Hanging
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"Take a trip to Africa in your favorite room at home by artist, Althea Peregrine. These soft colors are pleasing to the eyes and the images create a pleasant vision of an African plain. Per the artist's description: "An ode to the rock art of Africa, this picture of women, giraffes and a ceramic pot attempts to catch the descriptive quality of the lines these ancient artists achieved. The pain..."
Pocahaunted: Island Diamonds
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"I nice sonic memento from the summer of '09 when Pocahaunted went from drone-a-delic to psycho-funky. Don't call it a sellout, but the music on "Island Diamonds" points to a new phase of Pocahaunted that you can dance to."
Aya: Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie
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"I first stumbled upon this series of graphic novels while hanging out in Forbidden Planet. There is an English and French version. If you are like me and can read French then u will enjoy both versions. There are more sequels to come. I really enjoyed reading this. This is the first graphic novel that I have read, that shows an African perspective."
Paper to Pearls Online Store
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"Great non-profit company that helps displaced women in Uganda by teaching them to make necklaces from recycled paper. Very human and eco-friendly :) Comes in a wide assortment of colours."
African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro Sounds:
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"Ever since discovering the WFMU program "Radio Freetown" I've been hooked on African Funk. Lucky for me there seems to be a lot of music in the genre out there, I tend to look for collections like this one, which makes driving in L.A. an intoxicating experience."
Leni Riefenstahl. Africa
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"I'd picked up "The Last of the Nuba", a heavy volume of Leni Riefenstahl's photographs Nubian, Dinka, Shilluk, and Masai while in art school. Each image was so beautiful, powerful, and overwhelming that I could only study one image during each sitting. Before "The Last of the Nuba" I found it impossible to find any books which presented photographs of African customs, environment, and adornment wh..."
Beatles Stella McCartney Red Nose Day 09 T-shirt
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"Stella McCartney has created the most fashionable charity T-shirt range ever for Red Nose Day 2009. Manufactured in Africa using 100% Fairtrade certified organic cotton, this adult short-sleeved T-shirt features Linda McCartney’s wonderful photograph of The Beatles."
Spider Leopard or Lion
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"These guys are adorable. There are no chokable parts and the yard dyes are all natural. They're made by a rural collective of Kenyan artists and sold via a non profit organization that ensures fair and responsible business practices."
Lemlem
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"Unique children's clothing, including wrap dresses. International model Liya Kebede founded LemLem to provide new markets and employment for Ethiopia's weavers. I'm waiting for her to expand her line to include women's clothing!"
Women from Finland and Mozambique
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""A Finish photographer, Magi Viljanen, visited Mozambique and a Mozambican photographer, Rui Assubuji, visited Finland as part of a project focusing on the women in these two countries. The book includes the photographs of women taken by these two photographers as well as brief interviews with each of these women. Also included are the articles "A Journey of an Old Woman" by Terezinha da Silva, "T..."
Rain Africa Avocado Bath Salts Basket
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"Rain uses highest quality natural, organic and aromatic essentail oils, harvested from the wilds of Africa. Rain products are handmade by villagers in South Africa using environmentally-friendly practices, local ingredients and providing vital and ethical employment for the community."
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