Fair Trade News & Views
On the Blog: Give Back with Fair Trade
If you’re interested in Fair Trade, you’re probably interested in making the world a more equitable place. There are so many ways to act on this – donating to charity or aid organizations, contributing time or money to disaster relief, or buying local or certified Fair Trade products. All of these actions can have significant positive impacts in the world today. Read more…
Connections Through Coffee
As a master’s student studying ethical business models and international development, our Southwest Regional Fellow, Celina Lima, is often assigned case studies with the goal of delivering innovative solutions to global issues. The more she looked into supply chains and discovered the huge gaps between what we as consumers pay for goods and what producers themselves receive for their labor, the more she realized that pay isn’t enough to truly have an impact on a farmer’s life. Read more…
Fair Trade Campaigns Alumni Group Launch
Attention Fair Trade Campaigns Graduates! Fair Trade Campaigns is excited to announce the launch of the Fair Trade Campaigns Alumni LinkedIn Group! This is a tool to connect you directly to fellow campaigners in your area, link up for events, advocate for Fair Trade in your community, and maybe even find a career in Fair Trade! Read more…
Campaign Permanency 101
At Fair Trade Campaigns, we are always looking for new ways to maintain our momentum around Fair Trade and provide resources to support our campaigners. Through a collaborative partnership among Fair Trade Campaigns’ National Student Leadership Committee, Fellows, and National Staff; we have developed new resources to help our campus campaigns find permanent homes. Read more…
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