Home
Explore
Exams
Login
Get started
Home
Social Studies
IB Geography (HL)
The geography of food and health
Microfinance, Fairtrade, Corporate Social Responsibility
0.0
(0)
Rate it
Studied by 8 people
Call Kai
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Knowt Play
Card Sorting
1/12
Earn XP
Description and Tags
3. Stakeholders in food and health
Geography
IB Geography (HL)
The geography of food and health
13 Terms
View all (13)
Star these 13
1
New cards
what is microfinance
giving small loans to those in need
2
New cards
what can a loan be as small as in $
100
3
New cards
what other services does microfinance provide
financial education
4
New cards
how are microfinance loans and women connected
microfinance loans grant women financial independancy
5
New cards
what does rickshaw sangh do
provide loans to purchase rikshaws
6
New cards
how many people has rickshaw sangh reached
100,000
7
New cards
what types of vehicle does rickshaw sangh offer (2)
traditional rickshaws, electric rickhaws
8
New cards
what are problems with rickshaw sangh (3)
electric rickshaws are too expensive, interest rates, electric rickshaws require training
9
New cards
What does fairtrade do for farmers (5)
fair prices for food, good working conditions, financial security, children's education, training
10
New cards
why is fairtrade problematic (2)
global scale so hard to regulate, mostly benefits supermarkets
11
New cards
what percentage of fairtrade coffee is sold in fairtrade supermarkets
28
12
New cards
what percentage of fairtrade tea is sold in fairtrade supermarkets
7
13
New cards
what are starbuck's three pillers (3)
community, ethical sourcing, environment