JOURNAL
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Adventures Beyond the Ordinary in Kenya
Most people's idea of Kenya involves the predictable—safari vans clustered around a sleeping lion while tourists snap the same photos everyone else has. But Kenya has a side to it that most tourists never experience.
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From Basket Lady to Trade Warrior: How African Imports and New Tariffs Are Shaping Zawadisha's Mission
Little did our founder Jen Gurecki know that pivoting to retail would lead her down a path from desperate non-profit director to "The Basket Lady" at local farmers' markets, while simultaneously drawing her into global trade politics.
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Women Are Collateral Damage: The Impacts of Dismantling USAID
When women and their children are cared for, the world is a better place: economies are stronger, nations are more stable, and communities thrive. But the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) threatens that.
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Say Hello to our Reno Shop Within a Shop
Learn more about our Shop Within a Shop at Wyld Market in Reno, Nevada.
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Ujamaa: Uplifting everyone 💗
The value and importance of the principles of Kwanzaa extend far beyond the holiday. Each day of Kwanzaa highlights a different principle that is seeped in African culture. They also happen to be key tenants of Zawadisha's work.
