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Mondo Solidale is an organization that promotes fair trade. It has 16 stores throughout the Marche region, including this one on Via Giuseppe Mazzini in Urbino, mostly run by volunteers. Here, volunteer Michela Pescetto climbs a ladder to retrieve a woven dream catcher for a customer in the shop.

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Buildings across the street reflect in the window of the shop as a customer browses. Mondo Solidale carries products from Sri Lanka, Madagascar, India, Kenya, and Tunisia, as well as Sicily and the Urbino area.

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Volunteer Gaia Giulianelli (left) chats with a customer in the back of the shop.

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Volunteer Gabriella Concetti and her husband, Romano Zazzeroni, sit outside the shop on Via Mazzini, enjoying the afternoon weather.

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In early June, members of fair trade organizations from around the Marche region gathered at the Abbadia di Fiastra in Macerata for the 10th Conferenza Regionale del commercio equo e solidale, or regional fair trade conference.

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Francesca Guidarelli, coordinator of Mondo Solidale in Urbino, and other members line up to get a taste of the many snacks and drinks at the fair trade market.

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Massimo Mogiatti, president of Shadhilly, a fair trade cooperative based in Fano, explains why coffee and fair trade are important in the world.

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Carlo Mogiatti, export manager of Shadhilly, grabs a handful of coffee beans to give a closer look at what their cooperatives produce.

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Prepared, packaged, and shipped from the coffee farms of Guatemala to Shadhilly's warehouse, El Bosque coffee is found in stores across the Marche region.

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Volunteer Gabriella Concetti walks a customer to the door.

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Translation of interviews and other language assistance by University of Urbino students Liliana Cogliandro and Luca Cocozza.