Why We Invested: FAIR WEAVE
Founded in 2022, FAIR WEAVE is working with more than 120 women weavers in the Phnom Srok district in northwestern Cambodia to offer handwoven textiles, ethically and sustainably made with natural fibers and dyes, for home furnishings and apparel. In this region of Cambodia, Khmer women have been weaving since the 13th century. Textiles are handwoven on traditional looms with skills handed down from mother to daughter for generations.
FAIR WEAVE: Weaving a Way Forward
In the Phnom Srok district of northwestern Cambodia, Khmer women have been weaving since the 13th century. Beautiful handwoven blankets and textiles are made on traditional looms with skills handed down from mother to daughter for generations. FAIR WEAVE is a social enterprise that enables Cambodian women to use their traditional weaving skills to earn a decent income, improving the financial future of the whole region.