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Scenario

How ethical consumption can exclude the people it claims to help

The fair trade coffee certification costs more than most farmers in my cooperative make in a month but without it we cannot access international markets.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Systems designed to improve conditions can create barriers for those who need them most.

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Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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