Kate Spade ON PURPOSE White Tote Bag (Bag Charm Sold Separate)

Kate Spade New York produces a dedicated line of handbags and accessories in Rwanda through its On Purpose collection.  The On Purpose Collection Launched in 2014, this initiative focuses on social impact and economic empowerment.  Artisanal Supplier: The products are manufactured by Abahizi Rwanda, an independent, employee-owned social enterprise based in the village of Masoro. Empowerment Model: The facility employs over 250 women, providing them with full-time employment, healthcare, and life-skills education. B Corp Certified: Abahizi Rwanda is a certified B Corp and has been recognized as a "Best for the World" company for its positive impact on workers.  Current Products (2026) As of January 2026, several "Made in Rwanda" items are available directly through the Kate Spade On Purpose Official Site: Key Features Authenticity Marks: These bags often include a label stating they were "Made in Rwanda" and may feature the name of the specific artisan who crafted them. Limited Editions: Many pieces from this line are handcrafted in limited quantities.