Diversity and Inclusion

• We welcome and support sellers and buyers from all backgrounds, cultures, and regions.
• Our marketplace values diversity in ownership, products, and perspectives.
• Discrimination, harassment, or exclusionary behavior is strictly prohibited.

Ethical Sourcing

• We encourage sellers to source and manufacture products responsibly, with respect for human rights, fair labor practices, and environmental sustainability.
• Products that exploit workers, involve child labor, or harm the environment are not permitted on Makelaa.
• Sellers are expected to comply with local and international trade, safety, and ethical standards.

Support for African and Global Trade

• Makelaa is committed to connecting African businesses with global markets, starting with Ghana as our pilot market.
• We aim to provide equal opportunities for small businesses, women-led enterprises, and underrepresented entrepreneurs to thrive on our platform.

Buyer Awareness

• We encourage buyers to make informed purchasing decisions by supporting ethical, sustainable, and diverse sellers.
• Products that carry certifications (e.g., FDA approval, fair-trade, organic) will be clearly identified where applicable.

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to regularly reviewing and updating our policies to strengthen our diversity and ethical sourcing commitments. Feedback from our community is welcome as we grow a more responsible and inclusive marketplace.

Contact Us

For questions or suggestions related to diversity or ethical sourcing, please contact the Makelaa Diversity & Responsibility Team at contact@makelaa.com.