6 videos tagged fair trade by Paul Rice
Paul Rice
Does Fair Trade work?
Paul Rice talks about how fair trade can help align the interests of corporations and small farmers without sacrificing profitability. As companies look to reduce costs in an increasingly…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
Paul Rice
How does Fair Trade work?
Paul Rice explains how TransFair USA is just one of twenty fair trade certifiers around the world. They all use the same Fair Trade standards and together they work with over a…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
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What difference does Fair Trade make?
Fair trade started in the 1970s by organizations such as Oxfam (UK), SOS (Holland) and Gepa (Germany). Since then the fair trade market has grown dramatically and now enjoys substantial…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
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Is Corporate Social Responsibility here to stay?
In a climate of increased consumer awareness and public scrutiny, reputation and brand image have never been more critical to the fortunes of multinational corporations. As a result,…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
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What is difference between Fair Trade and Free Trade?
Recent studies by the World Bank conclude that the benefits of free trade and economic liberalization have failed to reach the world’s poorest people. Rice notes that many…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
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Does Fair Trade really help people?
Paul Rice illustrates the power of fair trade with a story about a young woman from Nicaragua. Yolanda was born into a family of coffee farmers. Ten years ago her father joined…
Recorded: 27 March 2006
