The History na Jovem Pan – 30/07/22 – AO VIVO

Did you know that economic recession is actually ordered in the Bible? Every 49 years the people of Israel were ordered to celebrate a year of Jubilee, where the land would lie fallow and all property would be returned to its original owner. This year and the following year there would be no new crops, so the people were required to prepare. Imagine: Every 50 years they Israelites knew there was going to be an economic recession.

This short article outlines the main features of the fair trade movement, placing it in its international context. It also explains how fair trade benefits buyers and producers, by creating an equitable trading environment.