Give Gifts with Humanity

Compassionate Trade is revolutionizing the way we approach fair trade. It goes beyond income generation and aims to address global concerns such as education, healthcare, alternatives to drug trafficking, peace building, and environmental conservation. By supporting and creating initiatives and projects that tackle these concerns, Compassionate Trade is making a significant impact, especially in areas of extreme poverty. 

What impact does Compassionate Trade have? 

Compassionate Trade has a significant impact on communities in need. By investing in education, it empowers individuals to break free from the cycle of poverty and build a better future for themselves and their families. By providing healthcare services, it improves the well-being and quality of life for underserved populations. By promoting alternatives to drug trafficking, it reduces violence and promotes economic opportunities. By supporting peace-building efforts, it contributes to stability and reconciliation in conflict zones. And by investing in environmental conservation, it helps protect our planet for future generations.

How can you support Compassionate Trade?

There are several ways you can support  Compassionate Trade. Firstly, you can choose to purchase products that are certified as Compassionate Trade or Fair Trade. These products are sourced from initiatives and projects that align with the principles of Compassionate Trade. By buying these products, you are directly supporting the cause. Secondly, you can spread awareness about Compassionate Trade and its mission. By educating others about the importance of addressing global concerns through trade, you can help create a larger impact. Lastly, you can get involved with Compassionate Trade organizations and volunteer your time or skills to support their initiatives.

Compassionate Trade is taking fair trade to the next level by addressing global concerns and creating positive change in areas of extreme poverty. By supporting and creating initiatives and projects that tackle education, healthcare, alternatives to drug trafficking, peace building, and environmental conservation. Compassionate Trade is making a lasting impact on communities in need. Join the movement and be a part of this transformative approach to trade.

Our featured artisans for the month of December- Raquel and Esperanza who live in the Andean Mountains of Huancayo, Peru. 

Artesanias Peru -Esperanz andRaquel Artisan Story    

Cochas Chico and Coches Grande, twin farming villages nestled in the Andean mountains of Huancayo Peru, are home to a rich tradition of gourd carving. It's also home to Esperanza Palomino and Raquel Sabastian Rojas, two women who have established small fair-trade businesses to help create new jobs for the artisans in their village. Besides creating new jobs for artisans aged ten to sixty, both women manage work distribution from the main office to give priority to the families with the greatest need.  To learn more about all the talented artisans we work with around the world, please visit our website; www.lowcountryfairtrade.com

To all our customers, We would like to wish you all a very Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Las Posadas, Happy Santa Lucia, and Merry Christmas! Thank you for supporting Fair Trade and compassionate giving!

 12/07/2023