Manjeen's Vision
"To be an integrated social business enterprise
benchmarked with fairtrade practices and standards
for the marginalised artisans’/ farmers’ communities’
for their comprehensive economic and social
development."
Manjeen's Mission
"To develop a democratic, inclusive, sustainable and
value based entrepreneurial culture, in collaboration
with our producer partners in achieving economic
equality and financial security."
Empowering Artisans • Promoting Fair Trade • Preserving Handicrafts
Manjeen Handicrafts is an India-based social enterprise committed to empowering rural weavers and artisans by creating sustainable livelihood opportunities through Fair Trade practices. Rooted in India’s rich craft heritage, we work at the grassroots level to bring structural change to the traditional trade system and uplift marginalized artisan communities.
Small elements, bigger resonance.
Built on collaboration and care. More than what you see
Our Artisans
Jodhpur Artisans
Manjeen Handicrafts is working with a group of marginalized traditional artisans in Jodhpur on Fair-Trade principles, to provide them economic security,
economic independence, fair wages, human dignity and Environmental consciousness.
Khiwai Gram Dastkar
KGDS (Khewai Gram Dastkar Samiti) is a registered cooperative society formed by 10–12 young women from an extended family. After completing their household responsibilities, they come together in a small shared workspace to create handcrafted jewellery at their own pace.
Lac Producers
Rekha Verma – 40 Years, is a key artisan member and one of the promoter of Lac Art & Craft Group, an associated producer partner of Manjeen Handicrafts since 2011. Her responsibilities vary from keeping record for raw material to evolving new design patterns in association of Manjeen’s design team.