To a lot of people a few jewellery beads might not mean much, but to K azuri Bead Factory, located in Karen, Kenya, these beads are a legacy and tradition. So let me take you all to a journey of hard work and empowerment. Kazuri in the native Kenyan language Swahili means 'small and beautiful'. Kazuri was initiated to provide employment to the disadvantaged women of the Kenyan society. They expertise in creating world class hand made ceramic beads and artistic jewellery. It was started by Lady Susan Wood in 1975 with just 2 single mothers and now they have over 340 skilled women and a brand that is well established worldwide. I started off my journey at 11 am in my car with my family and on the way we could see the beautiful architecture built during the time of t he British colonisation. We reached there in almost 45 minutes from Nairobi but it'll take around 1 and a half hour from the airport depending upon the traffic. You can get a gui...