Stories

China: Disaster preparedness
Disaster preparedness When a flood or earthquake strikes, getting emergency aid to victims in time can be the difference...

Uganda: Crossroads’ goods invest in villages
Christine, a 49 year-old widow, lives in a grass thatched house with her 8 grandchildren whose parents died from...

Baby seal toys bring smiles to trafficked women
“These children will never have had a present all of their own without any sexual favours being demanded of...

Moldova: Orphans and Abandoned Children
Orphans and abandoned children In Moldova, Europe’s poorest nation, unemployment and economic problems have led to widespread poverty and...

Refugee fathers rebuild in Kenya
“I can now afford to educate my son who is physically challenged. By buying my products you have changed...

Hong Kong innovation: So…Soap!
What’s the ideal solution for a mother who wants to work in Hong Kong while caring for the family...

Kitchen Crafts from Egypt
For decades, refugees from around northern Africa have fled to Egypt to escape horrors like persecution, rape and genocide,...

Geobars: The original Fair Trade cereal bar
Celia, of Chile, knows a thing or two about honey. A mother of five, Celia lives in the Valdivia...

Silk Road Storytime
In a world where 1 billion children are living in poverty, we love nothing more than sowing seeds of...