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How do I make a difference in the world? What can I do to help end human trafficking? What are sustainable solutions to ending global poverty? How can I be a part of the solution and not part of the problem?
Whether you are trying to be a conscious consumer or start your dream business or nonprofit to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, we’re here to help.
The FAIR Talks Podcast educates everyday people for extraordinary change. Together, we’ll be diving into fair trade, sustainability, and working effective solutions to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems. From combatting human trafficking to what coffee to drink, we are going to cover the ‘who, ‘how, and ‘why’ all the topics about the people behind the products we buy every day. You’ll hear from industry experts, social entrepreneurs, and fellow world changers with experience working on the ground from some of the world’s most difficult places. Be inspired with actionable steps and tips to help you make better daily decisions to create extraordinary change.
Shownotes: https://www.fairtradela.org/podcast
Follow us on social @FairTradeLA
Whether you are trying to be a conscious consumer or start your dream business or nonprofit to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, we’re here to help.
The FAIR Talks Podcast educates everyday people for extraordinary change. Together, we’ll be diving into fair trade, sustainability, and working effective solutions to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems. From combatting human trafficking to what coffee to drink, we are going to cover the ‘who, ‘how, and ‘why’ all the topics about the people behind the products we buy every day. You’ll hear from industry experts, social entrepreneurs, and fellow world changers with experience working on the ground from some of the world’s most difficult places. Be inspired with actionable steps and tips to help you make better daily decisions to create extraordinary change.
Shownotes: https://www.fairtradela.org/podcast
Follow us on social @FairTradeLA
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Where does the fair trade movement go from here? To kick off Season 9 of FAIR Talks and celebrate World Fair Trade Month, we're bringing together leaders from Fairtrade America, the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), and Fair Trade USA to explore what's next. From growing the movement without compromising its values to overcoming challenges and strengthening collaboration, this conversation asks what it will take to build a fairer future for everyone.
What does it take to build a global movement for Fair Trade? In this episode, Harriet Lamb shares the story behind decades of advancing Fairtrade around the world, from helping grow the movement into a global force to advocating for farmers, workers, and more ethical supply chains. We discuss the progress that's been made, the challenges that remain, and why Fair Trade is more relevant today than ever.
In this episode of FAIR Talks, Becca sits down with Santiago Halty, Founder & CEO of Senda Athletics, alongside Sian Brown from Fair Trade USA, to explore what it looks like to build a football brand differently. Together, they discuss Santiago’s journey, what Fair Trade certification looks like in practice, the challenge of building an ethical sports brand, and Senda’s launch of the world’s first Fair Trade Certified football cleats as the World Cup kicks off. Plus, find out which professional players will be stepping onto the pitch wearing them.
Learn more about Senda:
Senda Athletics
The World’s First and Only Fair Trade Certified Soccer Cleats
Feature in The Athletic (from The New York Times Company)
In a world full of “ethical” and “sustainable” claims, how do you know what actually makes a brand fair trade? In this episode of FAIR Talks, Becca sits down with Amanda Archila, Executive Director of Fairtrade America, to unpack what fair trade really means, how the Fairtrade system works, and why trust, accountability, and fairer supply chains matter more than ever.
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In this special World Fair Trade Day episode of FAIR Talks, Joan Harper of Fair Trade LA and Katherine Bissell Córdova of Chicago Fair Trade reflect on nearly two decades of building fair trade communities in Los Angeles and Chicago. Together, they discuss how the movement has evolved over the past twenty years, the growth of ethical sourcing and sustainability, the importance of local organizing, and why fair trade continues to be rooted in relationships, community, and collective action.
Learn more about Chicago Fair Trade
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