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Dr. Nasser Abufarha, a Palestinian-American anthropologist, social entrepreneur, and author, founded the Palestine Fair Trade Association and Canaan Fair Trade, which have revolutionized the fair-trade olive oil industry and significantly impacted Palestinian agriculture and trade. His efforts have uplifted farming communities, integrated fair-trade practices, and promoted Palestinian products globally. His work also extends to various social and environmental causes, contributing significantly to the Palestinian community's development.
Bioneers senior producer, J.P. Harpignies interviewed Nasser on October 22nd, 2026. This is an edited version of the transcript of that conversation.