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What is Fair Trade?

It is about better prices, decent working
conditions and fair terms of trade for
farmers and workers.

 The underlying foundation of the concept of

fair trade is that a free market-based
system does not always produce
sustainable livelihoods for the farmers and
other members of the global food chain.

PRINCIPLES OF FAIR TRADE:

1. Fair price and credit for goods
2. Fair labor conditions for workers
3. Direct trade between producers and sellers
4. Democratic and transparent decisions
5. Community development investment
6. Environmental sustainability in production

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What is Human Rights?

Human rights are based on the principle of
respect for the individual.
It is something to which you are entitled by
virtue of being human.

Steps needed to be
implemented by a firm for the
human rights:
1. Development of a clear and comprehensive
human rights policy
2. Transfer the vision and intent of the human
rights policy into actionable policies and
guidelines
3. Ensure that the human rights beliefs are
integrated into the decision making and

Steps needed to be
implemented by a firm for the
human rights:
4. Development of a training program
5. Establishing and maintaining a monitoring
function

Positive reasons for

promoting human rights:
1. Respecting human rights enhances worker
productivity and management creativity.
2. It opens markets.
3. It goes hand in hand with development of
rule law.
4. It is good for a companys image.

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What causes poverty and

hunger?
Natural environment
War
Poverty gap
Poor infrastructure
Overexploitation of the environment