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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nonprofit_organization
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gptkbp:businessModel
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nonprofit retail
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gptkbp:focus
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sustainable development
ethical sourcing
empowering artisans
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gptkbp:founded
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1946
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Edna_Ruth_Byler
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Akron,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ten Thousand Villages
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gptkbp:industry
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fair trade
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gptkbp:mission
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to create opportunities for artisans in developing countries to earn income by bringing their products and stories to markets through long-term, fair trading relationships
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gptkbp:notable_for
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one of the oldest and largest fair trade organizations in North America
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:originalName
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gptkb:Self_Help_Crafts
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Mennonite_Central_Committee
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gptkbp:product
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gptkb:jewelry
gifts
personal accessories
handcrafted home decor
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.tenthousandvillages.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mennonite_Central_Committee
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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