Monday, October 18, 2010

Make a Change, Sign the Shop Fair Trade Pledge

Take minute and make a commitment to signing the Fair Trade Pledge. Just in time for the holiday season you can shop and make a difference! Please consider signing the pledge. As stated by change.org,

"Fair Trade is an organized social movement and market-based model of international trade which promotes the payment of a fair price as well as social and environmental standards in areas related to the production of a wide variety of goods. The movement focuses in particular on exports from developing countries to developed countries, most notably handicrafts, coffee, cocoa, tea, bananas, honey, cotton, wine, fresh fruit, and so on.You can find ways to shop for fair trade items through a number of online resources."

Make a difference and commit to shopping Fair Trade this holiday season:
http://humanrights.change.org/petitions/view/shop_fair_trade