Empowering Women Refugees - Mitos Urgel, President of WEAVE Fair Trade & WFTO Asia
Currently in Thailand, there are more than 92,000 refugees, displaced by three decades of conflict in Myanmar, the majority of whom are women and children.
This inspiring and insightful interview uncovers the many layers of a Fair Trade enterprise and what it truly means when women are meaningfully engaged in harnessing their craft and cultural heritage.
This inspiring and insightful interview uncovers the many layers of a Fair Trade enterprise and what it truly means when women are meaningfully engaged in harnessing their craft and cultural heritage.
In celebration of International Women's Day 2022, we had the great privilege of speaking with Mitos Urgel about her inspiring work, spanning more than two decades, with women refugees at the Thai/ Myanmar border as President & CEO of WEAVE Fair Trade.
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