Thursday, August 20, 2009

5 Fair Trade Principles

Fair Trade has 5 basic principles:


1. Market Access for Marginalized Producers
2. Sustainable and Equitable Trading Rela
tionships
3. Capacity Building and Empowerment

4. Consumer Awareness Raising and Advocacy

5. Fair Trade as a 'Social Contract'


Go to Fair Trade the White House to learn more about fair trade. Once there, click on "5 Principles" for a case study of each of the 5 listed above.



Case studies are contributed by Fair Trade the White House supporters: Fair For Life, Fair Trade Federation and Trans Fair USA










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