This is a presentation to introduce people to the concept of fair trade. It provides resources for understanding fair trade products, labeling, free vs. fair trade and what we can do to transform our consumer choices.

1. fair trade
transforming
relationships

2. what is fair trade?
fair trade is
Andres Diaz Diaz

3. what is fair trade?
fair trade is
Maria Perez Gomez

4. “I hear a lot about free trade.
What’s the difference? Free trade?
Fair trade? Are they the same?”

5. principles of fair trade

6. bananas tea
coffee
chocolate
clothing

7. how does fair trade impact…?
hunger
extreme poverty
human trafficking
community development

8. what can I do to support fair trade?
1. look for this
label on
products at
your favorite
grocery store!

9. what can I do to support fair trade?
2. purchase
goods from
these
organizations

10. what can I do to support fair trade?
3.
become
an
advocate

11. become an advocate
identify the challenge
listen
form partnerships
reflect
organize for change
act

12. Questions?