Maailmankauppa
Maailmankauppa is the Finnish term for the World Shop movement, referring to a network of non-profit stores and activities that promote fair trade and global responsibility in Finland. The movement focuses on making consumer choices more socially and environmentally sustainable by offering products produced under fair trade conditions and with transparent supply chains.
The shops typically sell a range of fair-trade goods, including coffee, tea, chocolate, spices, crafts, textiles,
Organizationally, local Maailmankauppas operate under a national umbrella and participate in the broader global fair-trade network.
History and context: The Finnish world shop movement emerged as part of the international fair trade movement,
Impact and reception: Proponents view Maailmankauppa as a means to raise consumer awareness and to channel