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The Uses of the Term "Fair Trade"
The FTF published an excellent article about the term "fair trade." Please check it out at: http://www.fairtradefederation.org/fair-trade-a-movement-for-all/?utm_source=True+Fair+Trade%3A+A+Movement+for+All In the past few months, the term "fair trade" has been grossly misused...
The Uses of the Term "Fair Trade"
The FTF published an excellent article about the term "fair trade." Please check it out at: http://www.fairtradefederation.org/fair-trade-a-movement-for-all/?utm_source=True+Fair+Trade%3A+A+Movement+for+All In the past few months, the term "fair trade" has been grossly misused...
Malian Jewelry in Pop Culture
We were delighted to see large fulani earrings on actress Tiffany Haddish in the movie Keanu. This gorgeous style of earring has made a comeback in recent years and has...
Malian Jewelry in Pop Culture
We were delighted to see large fulani earrings on actress Tiffany Haddish in the movie Keanu. This gorgeous style of earring has made a comeback in recent years and has...
Celebrating World Fair Trade Day
World Fair Trade Day is an initiative of WFTO that falls on the second Saturday of May of each year. The day is celebrated worldwide by all fair trade organizations, including the...
Celebrating World Fair Trade Day
World Fair Trade Day is an initiative of WFTO that falls on the second Saturday of May of each year. The day is celebrated worldwide by all fair trade organizations, including the...
About Virgin African Shea Butter
In South Sudan, a collective of women make raw, Grade A, virgin, African shea butter by hand using the nuts of the vitellaria paradoxa nilotica tree, which grows only in East...
About Virgin African Shea Butter
In South Sudan, a collective of women make raw, Grade A, virgin, African shea butter by hand using the nuts of the vitellaria paradoxa nilotica tree, which grows only in East...
The Fair Trade Federation
The owner of Swahili Modern, Leslie Mittelberg, was recently voted in as a board member of the Fair Trade Federation. We have been a member of the FTF for over...
The Fair Trade Federation
The owner of Swahili Modern, Leslie Mittelberg, was recently voted in as a board member of the Fair Trade Federation. We have been a member of the FTF for over...
An Outdoor Market in Senegal
Bright colors and bird sounds fill this outdoor market near Dakar. The modern style of Senegalese baskets, made using salvaged plastic, is on display.
An Outdoor Market in Senegal
Bright colors and bird sounds fill this outdoor market near Dakar. The modern style of Senegalese baskets, made using salvaged plastic, is on display.