Benefits of Buying Fair Trade Products (5 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade)
What are the Benefits of Buying Fair Trade Products? Fair Trade exists to encourage businesses to adopt more ethical business supply chains, ecourage consumers to shop more ethically and empower those who are disadvantaged and suffer exisiting unethical systems. In this article, we will explain why you should be of buy Fair Trade products!
Get your Online Christmas Shopping Done by December 12th 2020
It is expected that this Christmas is going to be the biggest yet with online sales and the need for posting. Australia Post is encouraging everyone to get prepared early for Christmas if shopping online in order to get your package to you on time for Christmas.
10 Principles of Fair Trade - The Real Meaning of Fair Trade
Wanting to learn a little bit more about the meaning behind Fair Trade? This article lists and explains the 10 Principles of Fair Trade, simply. You can understand the vision behind Fair Trade and how it aims to create a better world through producing and selling goods fairly, ensuring human rights aren't taken away in the process.
How to Support Small Businesses (Without Spending a Cent)
With so many small businesses and individuals struggling right now it's easy to feel a little helpless if you don't have money to spend at local and small businesses. We have come up with a few ways you can support your small and local businesses that are free! Each of these things can help a small business big time.
Celebrating This Christmas Within Your Business Giving Fair Trade Corporate Gifts
Our gifts can help you reflect you and your business’s social values and support our Fair Trade artisans. By giving an ethical gift this Christmas you can help share our artisans inspiring stories from India, Nepal and – insert other countries.
Meet the Makers - Little Flower
Hear one of our Fair-Trade partners in India share their experience of the COVID-19 lockdown, the impacts on their work and their hopes and fears. Watch the video attached to learn more about some of the artisans that work for Little Flower!
From Making Toys To Making Masks - Fair Trade Artisan Stories
How a Fair Trade project in Nepal made the switch from making toys to making facemasks during a global pandemic in order to continue supporting individuals in Nepal through work, aid, and education.
Shop Early for Christmas - Yulefest Appeal
COVID has been tough on all of us, to say the least! Our Artisans are finding it really hard at the moment and who knows what will happen going forward. Many of their orders have been canceled and some are struggling to put food on the table as they have no government support. No work = no income. So the Uplift Fair Trade team has come together to look at how we can provide them with some long term help to assist them through these times.
How Mothers in India are Able to Make an Income from Tatting - Anita's Story
People in isolation everywhere have been discovering the joy of making and creating, from DIY projects around the house to learn how to make sourdough bread. I even dusted off the sewing machine! But for a wonderful group of women in Delhi, craft is not just for this pandemic time, it is their livelihood, their social connection, their hope for the best for their children’s future.
