CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ECONOMIC | Could trade replace aid?

CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ECONOMIC | Could trade replace aid? ()

  „This is for the groups to decide for themselves. A possible example to get groups started: Fairtrade Foundation's terms of trading: A price that covers the cost of production. A 'social premium' some additional profit to be used by the producers to improve their living and working conditions. Some money paid in advance to avoid small producer organisations falling into debt (if they need to buy seeds or tools) Contracts that allow long term planning, because the producers know they will have a customer.“

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