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International Coffee Markets - Bridging the Gap Panel

Over 125 million people rely on coffee for their livelihood. What are Starbucks, the Fair Trade certification, and other nonprofit initiatives doing to help them out of the coffee crisis? This panel discussion describes the mechanics of the global coffee crisis and explores strategies to address sustainability issues on the economic, social, and environmental levels.

Carving out a Niche

By Will Tizard

A Czech social enterprise uses woodworking to help drug addicts.

Tainted Love

By Maia Szalavitz

Tough love programs hurt addicts and adolescents.

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