Greg Velario, a social entraprenuere based in the UK, is one of the pioneering figures in the Fair Trade jewelry movement through his work in the Association of Responsible Mining and Cred Jewelers.” In the video, he takes the high road, stating: “We want to make it culturally unacceptable to buy a piece of jewelry

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The greatest catalysts for change from outside the jewelry industry have been the efforts of watchdog NGOs. Without the efforts of Global Witness and Amnesty International, the conflict diamond issue would not be as well known today.