Handcrafted Village Products
Beautifully handcrafted, unique and eco-friendly products from the heart of Laos:
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Direct from the Artisans
Saoban works with over 300 artisans, mainly women, in 14 producer collectives.
Working with Saoban opens up a range of opportunities for rural producers which can genuinely improve quality of life.
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Supporting Village Communities
Saoban is a social business that works with traditional artisans to preserve and promote Lao village crafts. We work under the principles of fair trade in order to create employment opportunities for villagers, especially women, and reduce poverty.
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A social enterprise
Saoban is a member of PADETC, a Lao NGO that integrates socially sustainable programs in education, agriculture, micro-finance, handcrafts and community leadership.