Our Artisans
Our women are what make our organization special. Each one has her own story and comes from the informal settlement of 5 Rand. Hover over each woman to learn more about them and how they help make our organization special.
Isabella is our Production Manager. She runs the show and does it with a never ending smile.
Fenny is one of our Artisans. She has been with us now for 4 years and is in training to be a production manager.
Helena has been with Work of Our Hands for years now. She is an artisan as well as a trainer for our new Artisans. She is always there to lend a helping hand.
Lucia has been with us from the beginning of Okawa, and she often trains the new ladies. She is studying early childhood education
Asteria is sister to Isabella. She makes jewelry and Okawa beads. She is studying to become a nurse
Me Otylia is one of our Artisans. She is a mother and a grandmother. She prides herself on making her pieces perfectly every time.
Lodie is a single mom and using what she earns from Work of Our Hands to support her family.
Olivia makes jewelry and Okawa beads.
Vicky is one of our Artisans who always has a shining smile. She is mother to two.
Justine is our Ceramic Room Supervisor. She watches over the others' work and makes sure all is running smoothly.
