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100 Cotton Mauve Scarf Crocheting Courage Fair Trade Gifts

October 31, 2009 by sgtwak  
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100 Cotton Mauve Scarf Crocheting Courage Fair Trade Gifts




The women of the Godavari Delta Lace Artisans Cooperative are crocheting their way to a better future. 300 members in the group are earning economic independence for the first time. Brought to you in partnership with Serrv, a nonprofit alternative trade and development organization.

World of Goodprovides shoppers with a unique global shopping experience at their doorstep. The company offers access to beautiful, stylish and uniquely handcrafted gifts and accessories from artisan communities in over 30 developing countries across the world all under the Fair Trade umbrella. The companys line includes bags, books and stationery, housewares, jewelry, scarves and shawls, yoga accessories, and small gifts. World of Good Inc. donates 10% of its profits to World of Good: Development Organization, a 501(c)3 non-profit that is focused on building strategies to substantially improve socio-economic conditions for millions of artisans and their families. The organization also works to educate US consumers and corporations about the benefits of engaging in ethical trade practices to bridge the gap between the global north and south.

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