The crafts are an assortment of beautiful, delicately handmade, naturally colored products, in a variety of unique shapes and sizes, and are versatile in use. These crafts are beautifully made out of raffia, palm leaves, wood, dry banana leaf steams and colored with natural dyes that are made from a variety of herbs and plants like bougainvillea, beet root, carrots, dry banana leaves, as well as other local materials like soot (from the local kitchens) and ash etc. These include platters, laundry baskets, bins, trays, tortillas and many others.
The products have made their way on the international market and have attracted a lot of demand, not only because of their beauty and versatility, but also because of the impact that this trade has had in changing the lives of the weavers in rural communities in Uganda.
The trade has enhanced economic empowerment which has enabled the women to make meaningful contributions to the welfare of their families; this has resulted in reduced cases of domestic violence as the women are more respected by their spouses, furthermore, the number of children enrolled in schools has tremendously increased.