She Rises,
We All Rise

Ibu—a global movement celebrating women artisans, preserving their heritage craft traditions, and building their path to economic sovereignty—elevating the power women already hold in their hands.

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The Ibu Impact

We connect independent artisan groups across the globe to a dedicated audience of Ibu allies and advocates through our core programs:

Marketplace

Since 2013, Ibu has provided a marketplace for ethical, luxury goods handcrafted by highly-skilled women at the height of their craft. Every purchase creates a path to prosperity for thousands of women artisans in 50+ countries.

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Ibu Foundation

The funding engine of Ibu Movement that makes long-term artisan partnerships possible, we raise and distribute capacity-building grants that moves women from survival mode into genuine wealth creation.

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Ibu Travel

Our travel program with direct access to Ibu’s artisan partners in their home settings. Intimate, unscripted, and made possible only by a decade of earned trust.

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Events

From our annual International Women’s Day celebration to traveling trunk shows, there’s an opportunity to join us in-person and meet like-minded Ibu allies and advocates.

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Artisan Spotlight

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

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What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Discover our Artisan Partners

Artisan Spotlight

What started as a support group for women survivors became a beading collective 40 women strong. Every bracelet funds school fees for children.

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BeadWORKS

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Bibi Hanum

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Kip Tik

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Mola Sasa

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Seven Sisters

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

Bluetiful

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

SheWorks

Real Women, Real Impact

Since partnering with Ibu in 2019, BeadWORKS has grown from 12 artisans to 40, and wholesale orders through Ibu now cover nearly 70% of the collective's annual income. That steady income has kept every artisan's child enrolled in school for the past three years running.

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Artisans • Allies • Ambassadors

In Her Words

“We want to create opportunities for women to earn meaningful income while helping preserve craft traditions that might otherwise disappear.”

Susan Hull Walker

Founder & President

“The women artisans here in Pakistan feel a connection to the Ibu customers; and the craft has been an invisible bridge between the two worlds which are not really that different as far as women are concerned. ”

Samina Mahmud, SPARLE Founder

Ibu Artisan Partner

“This is a magical project, which is changing lives of women all over the world...it is all about heart. I love everything abouit it, and I am honored to be a part of it.”

Ali McGraw, Actress, Activist, Author

Ibu Artisan Ibu Advocate & Ambassador

“Traveling on an Ibu Fringe Road Adventure to Kenya with my two daughters gave us memories we will never forget. It's strengthened our mother-daughter relationships and our commitment to support 
women all over the world.”

Judi Embrescia

IBU ALLY

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