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The wages a woman earns through fair trade are often a far more reliable source of income compared to her husband’s frequently erratic, seasonal employment. To remedy this, Sonjoy’s wife saved up and bought him an electric rickshaw fairtrade povertyalleviation genderequity ingenuity sdg leavenoonebehind womenempowerment

May 30, 2019 by Sheenagh Day

One of the many joys of visits to the field is seeing, hearing and learning from first hand accounts « Mum now buys me clothes and school books » #fairwages #ethical #education #povertyalleviation #slowfashion #handmade #future #oneplanet

May 29, 2019 by Sheenagh Day

Work in progress – new sample development #macrame #jutebags #handmade #fairtrade #povertyalleviation #femaleempowerment #slowfashion #zerowaste #plasticfree

May 28, 2019 by Sheenagh Day

Time is running out – Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of climate change

December 3, 2018 by Sheenagh Day

Time is running out - Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of climate change

Time is running out – Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of climate change #cop24 #climateaction #sirdavidattenborough #buylessbuybetter #carbonfootprint #jute #povertyalleviation #livelihoodopportunities #fairtrade
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November 30, 2018 by Sheenagh Day

Regram from #wfto_fairtrade #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #g20summit #economicdevelopment #genderequity #sustainableliving #maisonbengal #povertyalleviation
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