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Mend – Fair Trade Accessories that Change Lives

Mend – Fair Trade Accessories that Change Lives

Social media has recently brought to the forefront startling news about Joseph Kony, a rebel leader in Central Africa who has been abducting and exploiting children for decades.  The 17 seamstresses supported by Mend

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Forgotten Shirts – Empowering Others through Fair Trade T-Shirts

Forgotten Shirts – Empowering Others through Fair Trade T-Shirts

Forgotten Shirts was founded in 2009, built upon and inspired by one of the greatest unmet needs in places like Uganda and the Congo – good jobs for good people.  The organization’s fair trade

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Pillows for Peace – Fair Trade Gifts from Oimei Co.

Pillows for Peace – Fair Trade Gifts from Oimei Co.

Oimei Co. was founded in 2011 with the primary goal of empowering women to rise above poverty. After witnessing many poverty-stricken areas of Thailand, Burma, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia firsthand, founder Aimi Duong

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Fabulous Handcrafted Fair Trade Jewelry and Accessories from Same Sky

Fabulous Handcrafted Fair Trade Jewelry and Accessories from Same Sky

Same Sky is a fair trade company whose mission and purpose is to empower women worldwide and to inspire a movement of women empowering women.  Founded in 2008, Same Sky aims to be a

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Fabulous Handcrafted Fair Trade Gifts from MyMela

Fabulous Handcrafted Fair Trade Gifts from MyMela

MyMela was founded by father and daughter team Navroze Mehta and Sonali Mehta-Rao, who embrace their Indian heritage and felt compelled to help the talented artisans of their home country to maintain a sustainable

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The Leakey Collection – Beautiful Handcrafted Fair Trade Jewelry

The Leakey Collection – Beautiful Handcrafted Fair Trade Jewelry

The Leakey Collection was born out of a need.  A devastating drought in Kenya in 2001 forced the men to leave behind the women and children, so they could take the surviving cattle far

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Every Sandal Has a Story with Sseko Designs Fair Trade Footwear

Every Sandal Has a Story with Sseko Designs Fair Trade Footwear

The goal of Sseko Designs fair trade footwear is two-fold: to provide adequate tuition for the promising young women of Uganda through sustainable fair trade wages, while also contributing to the overall economic development

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Moral Fibers Fair Trade Clothes – Wear Art, Change Lives

Moral Fibers Fair Trade Clothes – Wear Art, Change Lives

Through a unique line of hip, fashionable fair trade clothes, Moral Fibers gives artisans in developing countries the opportunity to overcome poverty by putting their creative abilities and talents to work for fashion.  Through

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Punjammies – Fair Trade Clothes and Pajamas that Inspire and Empower

Punjammies – Fair Trade Clothes and Pajamas that Inspire and Empower

Punjammies are fun, unique and fabulously fresh pajama tops and bottoms that are made and marketed under fair trade processes.  All of the Punjammies products are handcrafted by women in India who were rescued

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Five Accessories – Fair Trade Accessories that are Changing Lives

Five Accessories – Fair Trade Accessories that are Changing Lives

Five Accessories was born from the concept of making a positive impact on five individuals at a time.  The organization focuses on fair trade practices and socially conscious products that truly make a difference

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