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  • Life Changing Support

    By TRAID.

    July 1, 2021
    • Education
    • Ethical Fashion
    • International Development
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    “TRAID has funded Childhope and Nagorik Uddyog since 2013 to provide care, education, life skills and good food for the […] Read More...

  • Honour World Environment Day: Go Second-Hand

    By Leigh McAlea.

    June 4, 2021
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    • Climate Crisis
    5th June marks World Environment Day, a global moment to focus the attention of businesses, investors, governments, communities, and individuals on […] Read More...

  • Ethical fashion?

    By Maria Chenoweth.

    April 29, 2021
    • Climate Crisis
    • Environment
    • Ethical Fashion
    TRAID’s CEO Maria Chenoweth reflects on the impacts of one year of running the charity during the Covid pandemic. Read More...

  • One Year On

    By Maria Chenoweth.

    March 31, 2021
    • Reuse
    • TRAID Charity Shops
    TRAID’s CEO Maria Chenoweth reflects on the impacts of one year of running the charity during the Covid pandemic. Read More...

  • The women who make our clothes

    By Leigh McAlea.

    March 8, 2021
    • International Development
    • Social Justice
    International Women’s Day’s roots extend back to 1909 when women garment workers in the United States went on strike protesting […] Read More...
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