Fashion, Accessories and Household products are for sale at most of these events.
The February Meeting of the Worldwide Eco Sewing Group. It meets on a Friday each month at 1 St Christophers Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1EJ (The number 1 bus stops nearby). Ladies from any part of the world who would like to come and explore different ideas for sewing are welcome. If you would like to know more please contact Susan on 01244 381490 or through the contact form on the website.
Chifundo is holding a Fashion Show in Neston as part of Fairtrade Fortnight. There is free parking in the town centre and 3 hours at Sainsburys.
Refreshments will be served and there will be products from Malawi for sale and also other stall with Fairtrade suppliers.
Tickets are £5 for adults and £2.50 for those under 18.
All are welcome – especially young people - and we look forward to seeing you there.
For more information contact Susan using the contact form on the website.
The March Meeting of the Worldwide Eco Sewing Group. It meets on a Friday each month at 1 St Christophers Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1EJ (The number 1 bus stops nearby). Ladies from any part of the world who would like to come and explore different ideas for sewing are welcome. If you would like to know more please contact Susan on 01244 381490 or through the contact form on the website.
The April Meeting of the Worldwide Eco Sewing Group. It meets on a Friday each month at 1 St Christophers Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1EJ (The number 1 bus stops nearby). Ladies from any part of the world who would like to come and explore different ideas for sewing are welcome. If you would like to know more please contact Susan on 01244 381490 or through the contact form on the website.
The May Meeting of the Worldwide Eco Sewing Group. It meets on a Friday each month at 1 St Christophers Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1EJ (The number 1 bus stops nearby). Ladies from any part of the world who would like to come and explore different ideas for sewing are welcome. If you would like to know more please contact Susan on 01244 381490 or through the contact form on the website.
A Coffee Morning is to be held at Hoole URC Church on Saturday 23 February from 10 am to 12 noon. All proceeds will go to fund Tailoring Courses for unemployed ladies in Malawi.
Chanasa and Chifundo products will be on sale.
Chifundo UK is holding an Fashion Show. There will be an illustrated talk about the work in Malawi, fashion show, refreshments and a stall selling Fashion, Accessories and Household products made by the ladies of Chanasa in Malawi and Chifundo in the UK. All welcome.
Chifundo is having a stall and serving coffee, tea and cake after Mass on Sunday 18 October 2020. We will be selling fashion accessories and household items made by women in Malawi and the sewing group in Chester. Proceeds to be used to empower girls and women in Malawi through the creation of sustainable, fair trade textile products and by funding their education.
Lotus packs were given out to over 200 girls at Chikuli School by a team from Gift of the Givers, Chanasa and Chifundo. The packs were explained to the girl
Lotus Packs were given out to the remaining 25 girls who needed them at Kameza School on Wednesday 18 September 2019. Click / tap here or on the photo above to read more and see more photos.
On the 26 September 2019 the Mothers Groups at Kameza and then Kachanga schools met with Elizabeth and Constance to begin the process of learning to make reusuable sanitary pads. To read more and see more photos please click / tap here or on the photo above.
A news update from Susan and Lynn in Malawi. Read about a busy day on Saturday with a meeting of the trustees of Chanasa in the morning and a women's meeting in the afternoon... Click / tap here or on the photo above to read the full news article.
A news update from Susan and Lynn in Malawi. Read all about their trip into the countryside to visit two secondary schools and a shopping trip to buy chitenje... Click / tap here or on the photo above to read the full news article.
Latest news from Susan and Lynn in Malawi: Business Training for the the ladies, small orders to make, and the arrival of the first of the new treadle sewing machines. Click / tap here or the photo above to read more...
Dr Mary Shawa is now the Homonary President and Ambassador for Chanasa. She will promote Chanasa and liaise with embassies and Ministries and try to get orders.
Susan has now been in Malawi for 10 days and has met with Elizabeth, the group leaders and the trustees of Chanasa. She has been busy getting meetings set u
BAFTS Fair Trade Network UK is a network of independent shops and suppliers dedicated to promoting Fair Trade retail in the UK. BAFTS provides a structure of accountability to its members who adhere to the 10 Principles of Fair Trade as set out by the World Fair Trade Organisaton.
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