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Wonderfully Made: Jewelry created by human trafficking victims

Wonderfully Made LLC and Foundation exists to provide jobs for human trafficking victims through the design and production of high quality jewelry. Jobs are one aspect of the restoration process that prevent victims from returning to the commercial sex industry for their livelihood. Wonderfully Made works alongside organizations that are caring for trafficking victims and former prostitutes. One such organization is Nightlight International which was featured in Monday’s blog of jewelry week.

Shoe Sweatshops

Do you know where or who made your shoes? The reality is that many of us want a good deal. Quality, but cheap. Check out this video by Radiohead and MTV EXIT. It takes a look at an American boy versus a boy working in a sweatshop making shoes. The tag line at the end is some things cost more than you realize. Can we justify cheap, if cheap costs a boy his life and soul. I personally cannot justify … Continue reading