Ecuador’s cocoa farmers making fair trade chocolate
The indigenous people of the western Amazon have been harvesting jungle crops since before the first Europeans arrived, long before Ecuador became a country. They know their crops but have rarely received a fair price for them.
The indigenous people of the western Amazon have been harvesting jungle crops since before the first Europeans arrived, long before Ecuador became a country.
They know their crops, but have rarely received a fair price for them.
But now they’re asserting themselves.
Al Jazeera’s Daniel Schweimler reports from Tena, eastern Ecuador.
Published On 10 Apr 2017