Mercado Global was invited to present at the launch of the United Nation’s Fashion for Development Programme. Founder Ruth DeGolia: “It was an honor to present on Mercado Global’s work to such a high-profile gathering of leaders from the fashion industry and the development world. Attendees were excited to hear about our model and successes, and many were interested in learning how they could help support our work and bring our model to other parts of the world.” Watch Ruth’s speech here: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150821330425515&set=o.108321171483&type=2&theater