Ecodunia

Ecodunia

Bags, jewelry and home goods made in Nairobi, Kenya, from small-farm cotton, canvas and leather.

Fair trade
Member of Fair Trade Federation
Made in
Kenya
Based in
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
2021

Vetted by The Labour Movement · last reviewed October 2026 · How we vet brands

Ecodunia creates dignified work in East Africa so makers can build skills and a steady income, and it funds girls' education in rural Kenya.

The story

Cera Muchiri began the work behind Ecodunia in 2019 and formally established the company in 2021. It sells from a store in Chicago and makes its products in Kenya.

Production runs through a workshop in Nairobi's Eastlands and a woman-owned cotton mill in Thika, with cotton farmers, weavers, leather tanners and tailors all part of the chain. Ecodunia uses cotton from small-scale farmers, canvas, leather and offcuts of kitenge fabric.

A portion of Ecodunia's profits pays for girls' education in rural Kenya. It joined the Fair Trade Federation in 2025.

About Ecodunia

Is Ecodunia fair trade?

Yes. Ecodunia has been a member of the Fair Trade Federation since 2025. The Labour Movement also vetted Ecodunia before listing it, and we review every brand each year.

Where are Ecodunia products made?

In Kenya, at a workshop in Nairobi's Eastlands, with cotton from a woman-owned mill in Thika. Ecodunia sells from Chicago.

What materials does Ecodunia use?

Cotton from small-scale farmers, canvas, leather and brass, plus leftover kitenge fabric for accents.