Social entrepreneurship in Jalisco: handmade basketry bags in reintegration centers

In Jalisco, Mexico, an emerging business is helping reintegrating people find a new direction in life by learning a valuable skill: basket weaving.

This business is dedicated to the sale of handmade bags using basketry techniques, a weaving technique that involves working polyethylene threads to create beautiful bags. Each bag takes about 3 hours to knit.

In addition to providing a productive and rewarding occupation for people in the process of reintegration, this business also contributes to the revitalization of basket weaving as a form of traditional art and crafts in Mexico.

Handmade basketry bags are ideal for all types of uses, from taking to the supermarket to using them as a handbag, these bags are resistant and elegant. In addition, being handmade, each bag is unique and has a unique design.

In addition to supporting people in the process of social reintegration, this business is also a great option for those looking for a handmade product, with a story behind it and supporting a social cause, which is the reintegration of people into society.