Mercado Global invited to present at the UN!

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 …

Mercado Global featured on NPR

Mercado Global, the Fair Trade non-profit founded by Ruth DeGolia, is featured in this NPR profile – read how they weathered the market crash in 2008 to double their orders in 2010: http://www.fronterasdesk.org/news/2011/sep/22/us-economy-guatemala-free-trade-business-atitlan/