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Inspiring other businesses to empower artisans
Beautifully Hand Crafted Alpaca Hats, Friendship Bracelets, Musical Instruments for Sale at Great ValueFair trade products are at increased demand as customers become more aware of the benefits to the producers at no additional cost to the end consumer. At Incazteca you come across a variety of beautifully crafted products for sale on the web advertised as being fair prices direct from the artisans providing a sustainable wealth to conserve culture an
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30th Jun 2019
End extreme poverty by supporting fair trade
I am always in search of a good bargain. When entering into a clothes store to shop, I don’t even glance at the displays in the front; instead, I make a beeline to the back of the store where the bright orange “clearance” signs exist. There’s nothing better than finding a shirt that was originally priced at $35 and is now marked at $5. I mean, you don’t even have to like it for that price, right?
My bargain-hunting skills also transfer to grocery shopping. While at the superma
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21st Oct 2013
If we all make small changes in our purchases and practices, they turn into big changes for our Earth
Earth Day is right around the corner and the mantra reduce,reuse and recycle is getting louder.
I’m so glad there’s a day for thinking about the planet because I have to be honest that it’s hard to think about it all of the time. But, having this day marked off to check in with myself and my lifestyle really helps prepare me for a greener year ahead.
There are so many terms out there that have to do with eco-friendly living that it’s hard to know what they all real
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19th Oct 2013
Fair Trade Your Home!
Purchase Fair Trade Coffee, Tea, Sugar, and Cocoa: When conventionally purchased, these popular food items are often grown in “sweatshops in the fields.” Buying them Fair Trade Certified™ means that farmers are being paid a fair wage and communities are being supported.
Purchase Fair Trade clothes – from t-shirts, to shoes to dresses, there is beautiful Fair Trade clothing from all over the world made by artisans who are paid a living wage.
Buy Fair Tr
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19th Oct 2013
This is what you must know about fair trade
Fair Trade helps disenfranchised workers.The $25 shirt with Fair trade certification was sewn by a man or woman working in a co-operative or in their home. It could be in any of the countries mentioned above. The co-ops are usually in the villages where they live. Their children go to school wearing uniforms that they were able to purchase with their fair and regular wages. Women are empowered to make decisions. They often work in open air facilities and select leaders from their peers. They are
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19th Oct 2013