bluebucket, Author at Ganesh Himal Trading

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The Joy Attwood Scholarship Recipients Getting a basic K-10 education is a challenge for most Nepali girls and high school (grades 11-12) is rarely an option. Where the Power of 5 gets the girls to the launch pad, CCF’s Joy Attwood Scholarship Fund sends them off to high

Newness! Newness! That’s what education is about. New friends, new ideas, new ways of seeing and engaging in the world, the chance to explore. That’s what Fair Trade is about, new ideas, new communities, new allies and new ways of perceiving trade and providing ways to engage in more just and

Educational Support in Nepal

Categories: Fair Trade Connections, Ganesh Himal Artisan Spotlight|

Educational Support in Nepal Ganesh Himal Trading aims to walk side-by-side with our partners in Nepal, even when support beyond business is needed. We feel a kinship and responsibility towards our community there, as one does for old friends who have experienced decades of life alongside you. Nanu is no different.

CCF UPDATE

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Menstrual Training in NepalBy Kesang Yuyu &Cameron Norbu Attwood ConnerMenstrual Hygiene Day is on May 28, but CCF works year-round in Nepal to help bring awareness to the barriers women and girls face due to their period AND to help remove those barriers through education, training and reusable pad distribution! Thanks to all of

Slow Fashion

Categories: climate change, Fair Trade Connections|

Clothing has always been a large part of Ganesh Himal Trading's focus, whether it be sweaters, knitwear, shirts, pants, or dresses, and we have always paid close attention to what we produce and the impact on people and the planet. Clothing is something culturally we only pay attention to for how it

Categories: Fair Trade Connections|Tags: Fair Trade, nepal|

We are lucky, those of us in Fair Trade, we get to see, every day, through the eyes of others around the world whose cultures are very different from ours. We get to engage in diversity and learn about different visions of how humans engage in the world and with nature. I find

Beyond the Binary From the beginning, Ganesh Himal has considered the majority of its clothing to be gender fluid, though the term that we used for many years was "Uni-Sex". Our focus was on making comfortable, long-lasting clothing, and beyond that, we let the customer decide what fit their

Environmental stewardship has been a core value of Ganesh Himal Trading since our founding in 1984

Categories: climate change, Fair Trade Connections|Tags: climate change, eden projects, recycled materials, tire bags|

Environmental Stewardship has been a Core Value of Ganesh Himal Trading Since our Founding in 1984 Environmental stewardship has been a core value of Ganesh Himal Trading since our founding in 1984. This commitment to the environment has inspired many of our products being made from recycled or sustainable

Hunger in the times of Covid, grassroots organizing in Nepal

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Hunger in the times of Covid, grassroots organizing in Nepal by Kesang Yudron Covid-19 has pushed the world into unprecedented times of uncertainty, disruption and chaos. As often is the case, people living in poverty and hunger suffer the most. With the spread of the second wave, Covid-19 cases skyrocketed in Nepal with

Bragging Rights

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Bragging Rights! By Dense Attwood, Co-Owner of Ganesh Himal Trading 24 years ago our son, Cameron Norbu Attwood Conner, was born as a bright and shining star into this world. He’s traveled many times back and forth to Nepal with us, happily been squished in with Nepali products in the car and even

bluebucket

About bluebucket

Educational Support in Nepal

CCF UPDATE

Slow Fashion

Environmental stewardship has been a core value of Ganesh Himal Trading since our founding in 1984

Hunger in the times of Covid, grassroots organizing in Nepal

Bragging Rights

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