Foreign worker, non-status worker, temporary worker, irregular worker, illegal alien, criminal aliens are the names we use to describe the "other". Lou Dobbs longtime host of CNN finance a...

Farmworker unions in Ontario are a hot potato for governments. We hate to hear about heat deaths or "accidents" on farms but we also love the idea of the "family farmer". This ha...

I have been enjoying this fair trade blog by Zarah Patriana, at Change.org for months. She provides insights and links to fair trade happenings, especially in the United States. Zarah is the...

Taking a step beyond gardening and urban fruit collection, these intrepid foragers eat wild urban goodness (all veggie). There is much to enjoy in Chicago, except for the heavily dog pee covered pat...

Just when you thought it was safe to put away your pencil and take off your thinking cap, the Fairtrade Foundation (UK) has brought out an exiting and educational fair trade themed online sudoku gam...

Canadians can enjoy delicious, organic, fair trade spices from Sri Lanka, thanks to the efforts of the Small Organic Farmers Association  and Sahana, a small Canadian company. Sahana imports Ar...

Video games and marijuana have long been linked (many an hour has been spent stoned playing Nintendo!). What happens when a game sets out to provide info/discourage recreational drugs use. The game ...

I love Chocolate, especially, when it is free of child labour, fingers, and chemicals [i.e. Fair Trade]. Here is a little (ok a lot of) background information on where chocolate comes from and how i...

Al Gore has given up on the human race. Despite his best efforts, we have reached environmental tipping points of varying types in global temperature, peak oil, reality-show-itis...    ...

What would fair trade look like in a musical context? At the least, some initial criteria might include: fair share of royalties and support for musicians in between royalty payments artis...

Every day should be fair trade day, but from May first to fifteenth Canada highlights the importance of fair trade throuhg tastings, films, meet-ups and lots of fun events. The wide range of events i...

The BBC's Climate Challenge game places you in the role of President of the Europe. You have choices to make about national, trade, agricultural-industrial, local and household policies. Will your e...

Have fun jumping around chasing cocoa beans, while you learn about fair trade! Choca Monkey places you in command of a cacao loving monkey trying to earn money through selling on the open or fair tr...

Learn all about how fair trade works and how everyone can help contribute to making a fairer production and trade system. The Marquis Project prepared these board games for use in high school class ...

Ayiti: The Cost of Life is a challenging, surprisingly subtle game that gets inside your head and shakes up some common notions about poverty and the struggle. "What is it like to live in pove...

Don't discount the power of online gaming to raise awareness and passion for activism. Darfur is Dying is a game that is disorienting, addictive and hopefully action inspiring: ,,, that provides ...

Learn about the tough business of managing a McDonald's in a world of demanding customers, interfering regulators, environmental constraints, and cow manure overloads Highlights Cut down the...

Created by the United Nations World Food Programme, Food Force is made up of six stages, each one built around a certain aspect of the emergency food program's operations. Food Force was created in 20...