Village Markets of Africa
After living in Kenya for almost 10 years, I have a practical understanding of development and have found
no better means of poverty alleviation or appropriate sustainable development than fair trade...that's why I
do what I do! Supporting entrepreneurs is the only way to create employment in a country with no
employment, and the church is taking a leading role in this movement. VMA is a project of the Kenya
Evangelical Lutheran Church to connect artisan cooperatives in Kenya to concerned...
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There are things that make trade fair, and then there are things that only make trade fair-er.
Unfortunately, the sweatshop mentality has permeated nearly all production levels of consumer...
Empowering producers begins with a fair trade, mutual growth, business model. It makes sense that those doing work should be rewarded, but that is not always the case! If a business does not...
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You CAN make a difference! You have more power through consumer demand than you might know! We have a long way to go before we can declare the US a "fair trade...
Shopping responsibly means buying from responsible vendors. Do you know how the last product you purchased was made? Were women and children safeguarded? Were workers paid fair living wages?...
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