6 Easy Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day the Fair Trade Way
6 Easy Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day the Fair Trade Way
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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you’re probably looking for a way to show mom how much you really care. What if the products you give (or enjoy) thisMother’s Day还可以庆祝世界各地的妈妈吗?
This year World Fair Trade Day falls on the same weekend as Mother’s Day (May 12th), highlighting a natural connection between the two holidays and the opportunity to focus on the positive impact that Fair Trade has on the lives of so many mothers around the world. When you buy Fair Trade products, you are helping ensure that women can build a brighter future for their families and become leaders in their communities. That’s why our theme for Mother’s Day this year is妈妈有一个不同的世界。
那么,您如何在这个母亲节那天庆祝世界各地的妈妈呢?这里有6种支持它们的简单方法:
1. BUY (OR ASK) FOR FAIR TRADE
Fair Trade is a market-based approach to fighting poverty. That means that it only works when you actuallybuythe stuff. So make put your dollars to work by buying or asking your loved ones for Fair Trade this Mother’s Day!
从chocolate,咖啡,spices,clothing, 到body scrubs, you’ll know that your gifts were made with respect for the people who grow and sew the products you love. Can you make a commitment to purchase at least one Fair Trade Certified gift when you shop for mom this year?
Check out our母亲节优惠券页面for some great discounts on gifts (for you和for mom).
2.(或要求)公平贸易玫瑰
Gather Fair Tradefloralsinto a bunch of love for the mom in your life. When you purchase Fair Trade Certified roses, you provide maternity leave, a pesticide-free environment, and job security for hundreds of women flower in Ecuador. Here are a few easy ways to purchase your Fair Trade Certified flowers for mom:
- In store at:Whole Foods Market,New Seasons Market, and布里斯托尔农场
- 在线网址:oneworldflowers.org和ftd.com
Order today to make sure your flowers arrive on time!
3. SHARE A FAIR TRADE VIDEO
通过分享视频来教育您的朋友和家人关于公平贸易的坚强妈妈。今年,我们在危地马拉有一个令人心动的公平贸易妈妈的视频,祝世界各地的母亲快乐母亲节!你可以看here。
一定要参观公平交易认证YouTube页面to find even more educational videos.
4.PLAN A FAIR TRADE BRUNCH
通过对待她(或您自己!)在床上享用悠闲的公平贸易早餐,开始妈妈的休息日。没有什么比唤醒公平贸易认证的气味更好的了咖啡和tea。您还可以通过特殊的自制款项使妈妈感到惊讶。是否正在使用fresh fruits & vegetables,sugar,chocolate,spices,或baking mix, it’s easy to swap out the basic ingredients with their Fair Trade Certified alternatives. Not only will your brunch taste better, you’ll know you’re helping the women of Fair Trade send their kids to school, keep food on the table, and invest in lifesaving healthcare programs.
Clickherefor several delicious recipes featuring multiple Fair Trade Certified ingredients.