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The Top 5 Christian Charities Working to End Hunger
Hunger around the world has been an ongoing issue — and the Covid-19 pandemic has only made a difficult challenge even tougher. Let’s look at five Christian charities doing their part to end hunger.
6 Direct Trade Companies To Support in the Developing World
Even if you’re just embarking on the journey of ethical shopping, you’ve likely encountered the terms “fair trade” and “direct trade.” But what do these terms mean exactly, and how do they help us shop more ethically? Read on to learn more about the practice of direct trade and some of our recommendations for direct trade companies in the developing world that you can support.
4 Innovative Ways You Can Start Helping the Poor
You can start helping the poor from right where you are through supporting nonprofits, volunteering virtually, making thoughtful purchasing decisions, and spreading awareness within your community. This article dives deeper into these four innovative ideas, giving you the resources you need to help.
How to Know if the Products You Buy Are Ethically Sourced
Holiday shopping is right around the corner, but have you taken a moment to think about whether or not the gifts you’ll buy are ethically sourced? And if you have, how do you know that? For the ethically aware shopper, fair trade and direct trade products reign...
The Least Developed Countries That Need Your Help & How to Make a Difference
Our economy, though rough at times, is relatively stable and profitable. But when we’re keeping an eye out for the next iPhone, millions of adults and children are keeping an even sharper eye out for something startlingly simple: water. As consumers, we can choose carefully which nonprofits to support and which products to purchase, taking care to support direct and fair trade companies that treat their workers fairly.
“Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don’t live in the world all of your own.”
– Albert Schweitzer
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