Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain
The World Shop offers a range of unique handmade products, coffee, tea and all kinds of goodies. All at a fair price. It benefits the working and living conditions of producers in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
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Location
Hogestraat 19
9919 AL Loppersum Plan your route to Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain
The Wereldwinkel is housed in what is believed to be the oldest shop building in Loppersum. The oldest parts date from around 1588. Many of the original features are still visible.
Veur Elkenain
Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain (= for everyone) sells fair and sustainable products such as coffee, tea and food. Handicrafts are interspersed with practical items. The aim is to promote fair trade. Fair trade is a partnership within the supply chain designed to improve the working and living conditions of producers in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Volunteers
The Wereldwinkel is a professional shop run by enthusiastic volunteers. The work is divided into various tasks. For example, one person focuses on sales, whilst another lets their creativity run wild when designing the shop window. What all the volunteers have in common is their love for the sustainable product range.
In Wereldw…
The Wereldwinkel is housed in what is believed to be the oldest shop building in Loppersum. The oldest parts date from around 1588. Many of the original features are still visible.
Veur Elkenain
Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain (= for everyone) sells fair and sustainable products such as coffee, tea and food. Handicrafts are interspersed with practical items. The aim is to promote fair trade. Fair trade is a partnership within the supply chain designed to improve the working and living conditions of producers in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Volunteers
The Wereldwinkel is a professional shop run by enthusiastic volunteers. The work is divided into various tasks. For example, one person focuses on sales, whilst another lets their creativity run wild when designing the shop window. What all the volunteers have in common is their love for the sustainable product range.
There is also a Tourist Information Point at Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain . You can visit this for all sorts of information about Loppersum and the Eemsdelta region.
For example:
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Events
- Accommodation tips
- Walking, cycling and driving routes
Behind the shop is an exhibition space and a meeting room. This space offers facilities for workshops, information sessions and the WereldClub for children.
Wereldwinkel Veur Elkenain is unique. Do feel free to pop in. The doors are open to anyone looking for a fair-trade gift, delicious coffee, local crafts or information.