Friday, March 18, 2011

31 Bits Designs, A Socially Conscious Company


31 Bits Designs is a socially minded business using fashion & design to empower internally displaced women who make jewelry in Northern Uganda to rise above poverty. By giving their beneficiaries access to the international market, they are able to earn an instant income, providing homes, food, and education for their families. Their program equips women by providing literacy education, financial and vocational training, holistic care, and strong support systems, empowering individuals to further their careers and attain social equity.

The company's core values are as follows: "Love, because love stems from Christ and is a catalyst for positive change. Equality, because equality promotes dignity, respect, and self-worth for all people. Hope, because hope is the belief that something good can and will happen. Honesty, because honesty demonstrates integrity and ensures trust and transparency with all participants. Quality, because a quality product is created with the utmost excellence. Growth, because growth allow us to dream of what the future could look like; and as a result, continuously be implementing new and innovative ways to improve the quality of the organization and of the lives of participants."
 
Encourage this company and assist these Ugandan women by purchasing their products. Below are some of their products:

Necklaces

 
 
 
 
 
 

 Bracelets

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For more information, visit the company website at http://31bits.com/

To view the women they are asssisting in Uganda and read their stories visit, http://31bits.com/designers/

To shop, visit http://31bits.com/shop/

To join the cause, visit http://31bits.com/get-involved/

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