Off-Setting Our Carbon Footprint
“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree” are the words of poet Joyce Kilmer. Words I have carried with me since childhood. I
Climate Strike / News
Climate Strike! On Friday, September 20th, the Ganesh Himal team joined thousands of people around the world and participated in the International Climate Strike. We attended our local event
The 2023 Festival of Fair Trade
Join us for the 2023 Festival of Fair Trade! Shop the Festival
The FTF Wholesale Guide
Featured in the FTF Wholesale Guide! Cotton Dress by Ganesh Himal Trading CD-D-SNM Earrings by Fair Anita, ring by Muichic Natural Jewelry, bag by Baskets of Africa. Model
Artisan Spotlight
Sadle Traders & Ram Bahadur The Ganesh Himal Trading tailors create a beautiful array of men’s and women’s clothing, bags and headbands. Mostly made from handwoven
Succession in Action, Part 2
Co-Owner, Denise AttwoodNamaste! Candi Horton and Brian Schmucker of what was formerly Baksheesh Fair Trade are fair trade retail pioneers writ large. If you've been involved in Fair Trade you
Q & A with Austin Zimmerman
What brought you to Ganesh Himal Trading? I've know Ric and Denise most of my life as family friends. My work at Ganesh Himal first started as a nanny
Planting Seeds
Planting Seeds Nature is and always will be my best teacher. The wealth of wisdom that she shares in the simplest things astounds me. And so I ask questions
Fair Trade Collaborative Partnerships
Dawn Patel is an artist and business owner in Door County Wisconsin. Her business “Brilliant Stranger” found its name in a dream, and reflects a sincere belief in the potential we
Namaste from Nepal 2019
NAMASTE FROM NEPAL! I love beginnings, looking back at what we’ve done, what went well, what didn’t and getting the chance to start anew. Beginning the New Year in
International Fair Trade Charter Defines Vision for a Fairer World
International Fair Trade Charter Defines Vision for a Fairer World Many people use the term “fair trade,” but what does it actually mean? Today, more than 300 organizations
Artisan Earthquake Relief Fund Update: Kirtipur Weaving Group Workshop is Complete!
Artisan Earthquake Relief Fund Update: Kirtipur Weaving Group Workshop is Complete! CCF is pleased to share the news that thanks to our generous donors like you,
The Conversation Starts Here
Ganesh Himal welcomes you to our Fair Trade table... ... a table set to provide those who have been excluded a voice, a seat and an opportunity to pursue their dreams. A table set to include all of the voices
Rebel with a Cause
Rebel WITH a Cause "I believe you are all rebels in your own way, creating and dreaming into reality places where the conversation of how our consumption