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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

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If you are going to buy something anyway, as a gift, or for yourself as a decorative item, or for your home, then why not buy something that has the hope or a dream of another person embedded into it, and by purchasing that thing, you are joining with them to pull that forward.-- retail market. So that is like a rounding error.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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Each year we receive over 3,500 proposals from women's organizations all around the world. I think the biggest challenge for us is trying to make hard decisions. How do you know that you are making a difference or an impact; how do you measure that? For others, I think it is thinking about making contributions.

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