Description
A computer opens doors to another world for a child living in poverty. Schoolchildren who learn computer skills are better equipped to further their education and become competitive in the workforce. Your gift outfits a school with a fully equipped
Bridging the digital divide
In today’s digital age, access to technology is essential for educational success. Your donation can reduce the digital divide by providing a complete computer workstation to a needy school. This comprehensive setup, including a desktop computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse, empowers students to explore the digital world, access educational resources, and develop crucial computer literacy skills.
Expanding opportunities
With a computer workstation, students can broaden their horizons and tap into a world of knowledge. They can conduct research, complete assignments, and engage in interactive educational activities. The power of technology enhances their learning experience, making lessons more engaging, interactive, and relevant to the digital age.
Unlocking potential
Equipping children with the tools they need to navigate the digital landscape enables them to develop essential skills for today’s job market. Your contribution paves the way for a brighter future, securing better job opportunities and breaking the cycle of poverty.
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Why Support our new Pilot Inititaive
A Mercado Global handbag isn’t just an accessory—it’s a meaningful gift that represents hope and resilience. When you shop on our website you're making the statement that poverty isn't inevitable.
Every purchase helps create a stable economic environment within impoverished communities, which can lead to food security and reduce dependency on aid. It’s an investment in breaking the cycle of poverty through fair trade practices that uplift entire communities.
Each handbag is a unique piece of art, handcrafted by skilled artisans who draw on traditional techniques passed down through generations. This supports cultural preservation while giving artisans a source of pride and financial independence.
Flora Petite Crossbody in Turf Moss
Flora Petite Clutch in Lavender Maple
Mini Lily Wristlet in Cream Soda
Handbags are ethically crafted, prioritizing fair labor practices and sustainable production. With each purchase, you’re helping prove that we can tackle poverty through sustainable community development.
Buying a Mercado Global handbag provides sustainable income for artisans in marginalized communities, directly helping them support their families. By working part-time, artisans can make up to $8 a day, which is enough to lift themselves out of poverty over the course of a few months of engagement.
By shopping with us, you’re supporting a test initiative designed to demonstrate that we can build a sustainable, closed-loop system between our micro-enterprise programs and an online marketplace. If the test is sucessful we'll be able to scale up our programs.