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Ghana: Benefits of Fair Trade

Date: 10-04-2007
Type: video
Category: Fair Trade
Source: Reuters
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Ghana produces fourteen percent of the world's cocoa, yet its farmers receive a small percentage of the revenue made by Western countries when they sell chocolate bars. In a bid to boost their income and cut out the middle man, farmers in Ghana have begun to sell their cocoa in local Co-ops to make sure it's traded fairly.
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