For the China-Africa Cooperation project which aims to reduce the digital divide in African rural areas, see Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages.
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Ten Thousand Villages
Company type
Non-profit organization
Founded
1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Founder
Edna Ruth Byler
Headquarters
Akron, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Key people
Dan Alonso, CEO, Ed Diller, Chair of the Board
Products
Home Décor, Jewelry, Personal Accessories, Tabletop, Plant and Garden, Baskets, Personal Care, Global Treasures, Stationery, Toys and Games, Musical Instruments, Nativities and Festive Decor
Revenue
N/A
Net income
N/A
Website
tenthousandvillages.com
Ten Thousand Villages is a nonprofit fair trade organization that markets handcrafted products made by artisans from more than 120 artisan groups in more than 35 countries.
As one of the world’s largest and oldest fair trade organizations,[1] Ten Thousand Villages cultivates long-term buying relationships in which artisans receive a fair price for their work and consumers have access to gifts, accessories, and home décor from around the world. Ten Thousand Villages is a founding member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) and a certified member of the Fair Trade Federation (FTF).
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