Check out the New York Times' blog Freakonomics for a great post on what some people are doing to further development in Africa. Click here. A few tidbits:
Using entrepreneurship
Using venture capital for technology development
Helping those affected by HIV/AIDS
Why rely on aid if you can find innovative ways to help your country?
This blog is affiliated with KVI (Kingdom Ventures Inc. ), an e-tailer of Fair Trade products such as handmade jewelry, scarves and handbags.
KVI was started by Glenn and Rebecca Fadner - and you can read all about our story here.
This blog is our entrepreneurial journey into the world of Fair Trade. And we want to take you along for the ride! We’ll show you how promoting fair trade practices helps make a difference in the lives of people around the world. We'll share with you why we've made the choices we've made in life and what continually motivates us to help others. We also hope to inspire you to do great things in your life and in the world.
We hope you'll find this blog's content informative, inspiring and uplifting. Use it to learn about Fair Trade and the rich culture of our artisans; use it to find out about developments in Fair Trade; or use it to educate us and other readers about how we can further effect positive change in the world!
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