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An Anniversary Brew to Share with You: Celebrating 75 Years of Fair Trade
This year at Ten Thousand Villages, we’re celebrating! And we’d like you to join us (more on that in a moment).&nbs…
Sustainable Celebrations: How to Party Without Plastic
Hey, party people! What’s with all the disposable cutlery, paper plates, plastic table covers and disposable banners?&nb…
75 Years of Fair Trade
75 years ago, Ten Thousand Villages founder Edna Ruth Byler introduced the idea now known as fair trade. We have been pi…
5 Essentials for a Sustainable Picnic
Summer picnics are a quintessential seasonal treat. Sharing a meal in nature, with views your dining table never sees is…
Back-to-School: A Right for Every Child
There were few things I dreaded more in the summer as a kid than the moment advertisements would start popping up for ba…
Sustainable Hemp Products for a Cleaner Tomorrow
There is a plant in existence proving to answer all our sustainability questions. She’s a true jill-of-all-trades, who a…
Summer 2021 Fashion Trends through a Fair Trade Lens
Fair Trade Accessories are Always Authentic…
Everything You Didn’t Know About Singing Bowls
You’ve heard the human body is about 60% water, right? Then it stands to reason that some of the ways we manipulate wate…
Upcycled Cycles Create Jobs for Artisans
There is rich heritage breathing all over India. In Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh that includes the art of metalwork. For cen…