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Fairly Sourced x The Fair Trader

Stories and inspiration for people who support fairtrade and ethical sourcing.

'Joyn' in and Change Lives

'Joyn' in and Change Lives

By Rebecca Kempson

We wanted to support Joyn due to their Fair Trade practices and beautiful handbags. Joyn is based in India, helping support those deep in poverty,...

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Drop It!

Drop It!

By Bronwyn Newnham

From a stable and growing economy with a long cultural heritage to tanks in the streets, gunfights in local neighbourhoods and bombing raids in the...

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Beauty In The Face of Ugliness

Beauty In The Face of Ugliness

By Bronwyn Newnham

He has inspired me to be creative and enterprising in the face of all the negativity and bullying this world can bring to each of...

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One Woman's Voice

One Woman's Voice

By Bronwyn Newnham

In nations where there is poverty it is difficult for most people but for those who live with a disability life can become impossible....

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Toys With Super Powers!

Toys With Super Powers!

By Bronwyn Newnham

PebbleChild Toys are made in the poor rural areas of Bangladesh and each toy has Amazing Power for Good! 

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Peace Works

Peace Works

By Bronwyn Newnham

So much of the Bangladeshi news is about the ruthless treatment of the Rohingya peoples within Myanmar and the growing number of people fleeing to...

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Women of Courage

Women of Courage

By Bronwyn Newnham

 Beware! In our little store, there are Lions and Leopards, Tigers and Monkeys! Animals from the beauty of Africa keep me company as I work....

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Help Build Lives!

Help Build Lives!

By Bronwyn Newnham

When we think of poverty we often have a single image of malnutrition. However, poverty and a lack of access to medical care allow the...

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We Stand With Refugees

We Stand With Refugees

By Bronwyn Newnham

From June 18th it is National Refugee Week, my families life has been enriched by friendship with people who have been refugees.

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