Category: Artisan

Soline is a 30 yr old communal artisan also under the Irebe Platform – a woman passionate and dedicated to weaving and she is also a trained coffee mint worker and sometimes dubs as a trainer working with women farmers.

Chantal is a single mother raising six children, including three girls and three boys.Chantal has a plot of land that she farms, which provides the main source of food for her family and she sells her baskets produce to increase her source of income to take care of her home needs. “Through the weaving trainings,...

A single mother of 4 kids, Marceline had lost almost everything but since joining Irebe Rwanda she has learnt business skills and started earning her own income, improved her and her family’s health and gained hope for a better future and now she has dedicated herself to community artisan and also helps Irebe Baskets with...

A married mother with one child she has been a part of Irebe Baskets for over 2 years and is a committed communal artisan who has improved her life and family through the production of traditional Baskets – over the years she has humbly saved managing to move from a rented house to building a...

A mother of 5 kids, with two of them still school going –her elder child helps out with teaching other young people from the community basic skills in weaving, with her husband now bedridden Rosine has had to adjust to her life and after becoming the sole bread winner for her family –apart from weaving...