Craft for Growth provides training in crafts and sustainable skills for women in vulnerable situations, turning creativity into opportunity.
Crafting new beginnings with dignity and hope.
Get to Know Us
Craft for Growth is dedicated to empowering women through skills training and creative entrepreneurship. Our sustainable programs focus on promoting economic independence, fostering inclusion, and driving social transformation. We believe in the power of every stitch, story, and opportunity to make a lasting difference.
Craft for Growth is dedicated to empowering women through creative entrepreneurship and skills training. Our mission is to promote economic independence, foster social inclusion, and drive positive change in communities. We envision a world where women, especially those from marginalized backgrounds, have the opportunity to build sustainable livelihoods and contribute to their communities. Our core values—Empowerment, Inclusion, Sustainability, Social Transformation, and Opportunity—guide every program we create. By providing women with the tools, resources, and support they need, we address the critical problem of limited access to economic opportunities. Through our hands-on approach, we offer training and mentorship that equips women with the skills to succeed in creative industries and become leaders in their own right. At Craft for Growth, we believe that every stitch, every story, and every opportunity can make a lasting difference. Our programs are designed to inspire confidence, creativity, and economic independence, fostering long-term empowerment and social transformation.
What We Do?
Empower Women in Prison through Skills Training
We provide practical training in sewing and other crafts, giving incarcerated women the tools to build confidence, earn income, and prepare for life after prison.
Promote Cultural Expression and Identity
Through the use of traditional Mozambican materials like capulana, we encourage women to reconnect with their cultural roots and express their creativity with pride.
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Support Reintegration and Social Inclusion
We create pathways for women to reintegrate into society with dignity by combining vocational training, emotional support, and economic opportunities.