Amara Marble Rolling Pin
Item Number: 141
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Description
This rolling pin from SERRV was crafted with gorgeous white Amara marble carved and polished to perfection, and accented with mango wood handles. The rolling pin is 18 inches long and 2.5 inches in diameter. This tool should be hand-washed to retain its beauty.
Since 1976, SERRV International has partnered with disadvantaged artisans in Delhi, providing a long-term trading partnership and interest-free advance payment for our orders. Through sales of their products, artisans receive fair wages, shared profits, savings plans, interest-free loans, health programs, technical courses for women to upgrade their skills, adult literacy programs, and scholarships to help children avoid child labor and stay in school.
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SERRV was one of the first fair trade organizations in the world. Its reach now extends to 24 countries worldwide, working to empower over 8000 artisans and farmers every year by selling their beautiful handcrafts.
SERRV’s mission is to:
- Create employment. SERRV works to provide employment opportunities to all artisans, regardless of gender, race, or religion. They also work to prevent child labor, making sure artisans' children stay in school and have brighter futures.
- Pay fair wages. Artisans working with SERRV are paid fair wages in advance, to ensure they can support themselves and their families while they work.
- Encourage sustainable practices. SERRV cares about the planet, and encourages artisans to use sustainable crafting methods and recycled materials in their handcrafts. Here in the US, they also use recycled cardboard shreds to pack our products for safe shipping.
- Support community development. SERRV provides loans and donations to help build workshops, fund healthcare and education initiatives, recover from natural disasters, and additional community improvement projects as needed.
- Preserve traditional crafting techniques. SERRV employs artisans who utilize traditional crafting methods, patterns, and materials to create their handcrafts.
With your support, SERRV can continue to combat global poverty and work to help artisans and farmers build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.