Currently available from India: handmade wooden keyrings. They have been produced by SINAM’s self-help groups.

There are two varieties: sandalwood – which carries a beautiful fragrance – and what SINAM calls ‘ordinary wood’. This is a more common wood species, without the smell. The sandal keyring have the shape of various animals, the others of (Christian) religious figures.
The keyrings cost about 3-5 euros, depending on the size and the type of wood (sandal is more expensive) as well as your own opinion.

Please write to sinamsponsorprogramme @ googlemail . com for enquiries or orders.

A sandalwood keyring

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