Fair Trade Coffees to Start the Day Right
Looking for the perfect Fair Trade coffee to start your day off right? Check out this list of Fair Trade coffees so you can shop your values and support the farming communities that grew your beans.
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Women Rise Against ‘Toxic Machismo’ in Latin America
In Latin American culture, the toxic machista, or hypermasculine male, demands the respect of his children and his wife. Learn how women in the fair trade movement are rising up to challenge this.
The Life-changing Power of Fair Trade Roses
Many roses in the U.S. are sourced from from Ecuador and Colombia. Ensure that your long-stemmed symbols of love positively impact the lives of farm workers by looking for bouquets bearing our label.
6 Times Fair Trade Funds Supported Education
Explore a few different ways that communities across the world are using Fair Trade Community Development Funds to invest in education and learning opportunities for themselves and future generations.
Fair Trade USA Contributes Resources to Students Learning from Home
OAKLAND, Calif. (November 25, 2020) — This year’s Back-to-School season has been one like no other — parents, teachers, and students have all resorted to working and learning from home during a global pandemic amidst civil unrest, inspiring a deeper cultural...
Supporting Students in Oakland and Around the World
Six student winners of the Fair Trade USA/Oakland Unified School District essay contest were awarded Pottery Barn gift cards to help them create a more effective home learning environment.
COVID-19: An Update From Around the World
Fair Trade USA has completed nearly 200 interviews with producers around the world to better understand the overarching impact of COVID-19 and where help is needed most. Here’s what we learned.
Timbuk2 and Fair Trade USA partner to donate 5,000 masks to farmers, workers, and their families
We asked farmers what their most urgent needs are and how we could best support them. Personal protective equipment was a major concern so Fair Trade USA and Timbuk2 partnered together to provide free masks.
A Home in Ecuador, a Worldwide Goal: How Fair Trade Reduces Poverty
After being separated for ten years, Rendon Vival Felix Belisario and his family find a place to call home. Learn about their story and how fair trade helps reduce poverty and enables sustainable livelihoods.
Fashion Is a Women’s Issue
How is it that an industry upheld by women also leaves women powerless? Fashion, especially fast fashion, is an urgent and crucial women’s issue that we must address. Here’s what we can do.