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Hey everyone! This is a great video that sums up why its important to think more about the products we purchase. If you have a few minutes this is worth watching. If you have a few more minutes please check out the businesses we are working with and the good work they are doing! https://www.facebook.com/PATAGONIA/videos/10157153234590457/

In April of 2017, a small group of people meandered down the bustling sidewalks of Katmandu. Little did they know that what they were about to experience would change their lives forever. This team would be touring and helping our partners in Nepal. Purnaa The team went on a tour of Purnaa. They got to hear the company’s heart, and meet first hand some of the women who worked there. “I got the opportunity to visit Purnaa on a trip to Nepal. It was inspiring. Knowing all the women who used to be exploited having steady jobs is amazing. And all from...

Kairos Traders is fortunate to have an intern working with us for the next few months. Josh will be working with us, contributing to our blog and social media. I asked Josh to introduce himself and here is a little about him. I’m Josh Phillips. I am from Greenville South Carolina, and I have recently joined the Kairos Traders team as an intern. I am really excited to be a part of the team. I have seen first-hand the heart of Kairos Traders. A few months ago I went to Kathmandu, Nepal, and had the privilege of seeing Purnaa, Beauty for...

Something else happened while we were on our road trip. We hit 500 likes on our Facebook page! Its been so fun to see people responding to what we are doing and joining us! To those of you who have liked our Facebook page, thank you!!

It was nearly a month of traveling and sharing about our work. It was fun, it was tiring, and I'm already thinking of when we will do it again. Our trip promoting our work took us from Colorado Springs to Boise, Seattle, Portland, Salem, Sacramento, Oakhurst, Morro Bay, Mendocino, and finally San Francisco.​ Trip highlights: Sharing multiple times in a group setting about the businesses we work with and what they are doing around the issue of human trafficking. Sitting down with people doing really good work to fight human trafficking here in the States and listen to them. Seeing...