Mbele at York International Women's Week
Sat 07 Mar
|York
First event of Mbele ay York! As part of York International Women's Week we will be selling the products from the women empowerment group in Kenya and explaining all our projects.
Time & Location
07 Mar 2026, 10:00 – 14:00
York, 17-21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB, Reino Unido
About the event
Mbele is a non-profit organization, and since 2023 we provide women in rural Kenya with sewing patterns and sell their products in Spain, and now York.
We will be selling handmade products (soap, tote bags, cushions...) by women from Muranga and Masai Mara (Kenya). Feel free to ask us about our wider work, including with women in Uganda.
This event is part of York International Women's Week. Check out the extensive programme on www.yorkwomen.org.uk
Where: Spark, (Studio room, at end of building behind stairs), 17-21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB www.sparkyork.org
Booking: Please drop by any time to browse goods and buy, and you are invited to a 20min talk on the work of Mbele at 11.00 and 16.00.
Cost: Free | 100% of the benefits from selling will be transferred to women from the Mbele Women Empowerment program.
Access: Step free access; Wheelchair accessible toilets