Amani ya Juu

The Strength of Your Voice!

Your voice is strong. Spread peace by sharing our video. Watch our 2.5 minute video. Forward the video to friends, family, & co-workers....

Meet Aparo Joyce

Rather than Western-style first and last names, people in Northern Uganda have an Acholi name and a Christian name. Joyce's Acholi name is Aparo, a...

An Update on Lucy and Jerita's trip to Liberia

A few weeks ago, we interviewed our sisters Lucy and Jerita at our Kenya center and posted a blog about their adventure in Liberia. Read that post ...

Ashlee: Home Sweet Home

This post is from Ashlee's blog, Where My Heart Resides. Ashlee just returned from a trip to our center in Liberia. Read the original post on her b...

A Bittersweet Prospect

[caption id="attachment_2835" align="aligncenter" width="352"] Mary works at Amani ya Juu's Kenya center[/caption] Meet Mary The third of seve...

You like us! You really like us!

At Amani ya Juu, we're so glad you like us. A few weeks ago, we asked our social media fans one question. Why ...

In Honor of Elizabeth Sumwabe

At Amani ya Juu, we aren't just making beautiful products, Amani is impacting beyond production. Amani women are developing themselves through high...

Lucy and Jerita go to Liberia

[caption id="attachment_2793" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Lucy and Jerita at Amani ya Juu's Kenya center[/caption] Meet Lucy and Jerita, two w...

Meet Laytopoe

Laytopoe is one of four Amani Girls Club leaders and a senior student at ABCU of Yekepa, Liberia. During Liberia’s 15-year civil war, she was un...

A New Place for Amani Uganda

The previous Amani Uganda A month ago, Amani Uganda existed in one room of a strip in the Cerelene district of Gulu. With seven women sewing...

Raise the Roof, Chattanooga

Three years ago, my husband and I lived in a town in Liberia, West Africa. We were teachers in a small Christian college there and felt God’s bless...

What is freedom?

Three Amani women share their thoughts on freedom with their USA friends. Margaret "I feel blessed to be able to express myself in the area of ...