How Fair is FairTrade?

A project in Missoula, MT by Michael Beall
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Two journalism students trek off to the mountains of Nicaragua to report, photograph and document the people who produce our coffee.
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Backers: 28
Average Pledge Per Backer: $40

Funded: $1,125 of $1,000
Dates: Dec 9th -> Feb 1st (55 days)
Project By: Michael Beall
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Latest News

Queridos amigos de Kickstarter!

January 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hannah and Mike are extremely exited to announce that all your interest in our How Fair is Fair Trade? project has delivered us to our goal! We thank everyone for the donations, Facebook shares, reading our blogs and reposting our entries.  It’s... (Read More)

¡Feliz Año Nuevo, Happy New Year!

January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve hit two holidays so far in Nicaragua and this has shown us an extremely jovial side of Nicaraguan life. Christmas and New Years were filled with raucous music at all hours, homemade firecracker shows and the burning of life-sized dolls to... (Read More)

Feliz Navidad

December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Merry Christmas Eve from Matagalpa. We've almost had two weeks in Nicaragua. As Christmas approaches, shops are starting to shut down, leaving Hannah and I with a few days to go over the mountains of information we've come across throughout our... (Read More)

Saludos Amigos de Estelí

December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hola amigos! We arrived in Estelí this afternoon after a three hour bus ride through the windy volcanos north of Managua, passing through rice and wheat fields. We've endured two long days of travel, and it feels nice to wander the dusty-colorful... (Read More)

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