Fair Trade Stories & Case Studies

The Wounds You Can’t See: Emotional Abuse, Manipulation, and the Courage to Speak Out
The Wounds You Can’t See: Emotional Abuse, Manipulation, and the Courage to Speak Out

by Anna Spoore May 27, 2025

At Uplift Fair Trade, we believe in true empowerment—helping women and marginalised communities reclaim dignity through fair, meaningful work. Many of our artisans have experienced domestic abuse, and Fair Trade offers them not just income, but healing and hope. In this personal blog, our founder Anna shares her own story of surviving emotional abuse and reflects on how we as a society can better support victims with compassion and respect.

View full article →

Important Announcement: Moving and Massive Clearance Sale!
Important Announcement: Moving and Massive Clearance Sale!

by Anna Spoore January 09, 2024

View full article →

Finding Joy and Creating Boundaries: A Christmas Reflection
Finding Joy and Creating Boundaries: A Christmas Reflection

by Anna Spoore December 23, 2023

View full article →