We’re closing in fast on the holiday season! This time of year also happens to coincide with a lot of birthdays of friends and family. This year I’ve been trying to look beyond the usual … Read more
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Posts Tagged ‘fairtrade’
3 Short Films that Will Make You MOVE, EAT and LEARN
Three films that make you want to take action and appreciate life. Three film makers from Australia decided to take their idea for inspiring action to the road. 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles later they had 3 short films, that make you want to MOVE, EAT and LEARN. Read more
Creative Handicrafts : Fairtrade for Producers and Consumers
Creative Handicrafts, a fair-trade movement, recognizes that ‘Fair’ trade involves both the producer and the consumer. Their goods are very reasonably priced and are of a very high quality, which is what makes them so successful. Read more
MumbaiSmiles : A Fresh Approach to Addressing Urban Poverty
Mumbai Smiles is a non-profit organization based out of India, Spain and Mexico, focused on providing quality education, health services and livelihood opportunities for families living in the slums of Mumbai. The non-profit was born … Read more
Space Cushions Bring Jobs to Rural Thailand.
The Isaan Cushion Company is a social business that aims to make the best cushions on the planet and to create employment opportunities for people in the under-developed Isaan region of North East Thailand. They … Read more
Culture Aangan Homestays : Promoting Rural Development via Tourism
Culture Aangan makes use of Cultural Tourism to create a sustainable livelihood for rural communities. Visitors to Culture Aangan home stay’s get a great, first hand look at village life in a rural setting. Rural … Read more
Fairtrade to Reduce Migrations from Himalayas
A DNA India report recently warned that mass migration from rural to urban India would put immense pressure on urban infrastructure, leading to riots, price wars and other bad stuff. However all is not lost. … Read more