Believe Quote by Colin Firth
“When I visited coffee farms in Ethiopia, the farmers could not believe we spend a week's wages in their country on a cup of coffee in ours, because they see so little of the profits. Oxfam's fair trade campaign helps right this wrong.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fair Trade Documentary, 2018
Consumers often pay high prices while producers receive little, highlighting inequitable trade structures.
In simple terms: Coffee prices are unfair to growers.
Support fair trade to balance profits.
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When to use this quote
- shopping groceries
- traveling abroad
- supporting local markets
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can buyers do beyond purchasing?
- How can transparency be increased?
Higher prices may limit access for some buyers.