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“The twisted tale of Inga 3” – Devex – April 17, 2014

In an article published on Devex on April 17, 2014 Michael Igoe and Paul Stephens describe a massive dam project on the Congo river that “has created a twisted tale of political maneuvering and heated debates on the tradeoffs of economic development that has tripped up foreign aid leaders in Washington as they decide whether […]

“Fair Trade USA Announces Key Milestone and New Innovations in Impact Measurement, Farmer Services, and Supply Chain Transparency” – Justmeans – April 17, 2014

In a press release distributed on April 17, 2014 “Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America, announced that it has certified one billion pounds of Fair Trade coffee since its founding in 1998. This historic milestone, made possible by the sustainable sourcing practices of nearly 500 coffee companies, […]