Reviving the Early Years: A Companion to "50 jaar Wereldwinkel in Breukelen"

In this special edition accompanying the book "50 jaar Wereldwinkel in Breukelen," immerse yourself in the history and nostalgia of the early years of the World Shop located in the iconic Brandspuithuisje. Explore a collection of newspaper excerpts that vividly capture the trials, triumphs, and unwavering enthusiasm of the volunteers during those initial years.

A Glimpse into the Past

Step back in time and rediscover the humble beginnings of the World Shop as it found its place in the Brandspuithuisje. Take a fascinating journey through news articles that will transport you to an era where passion for fair trade and global solidarity started to take root.

Uncover Untold Stories

Delve into the pages of the past and uncover untold stories of the early World Shop in the Brandspuithuisje. Get a glimpse of the challenges faced, the solutions found, and the remarkable dedication of the volunteers who worked tirelessly to bring a world of ethically sourced products to the local community.

Relive the Enthusiasm

Experience the excitement and enthusiasm that permeated the Brandspuithuisje during the first years of the World Shop's operation. Through the words of the volunteers and the accounts of local newspaper articles, relive the vibrant energy and passionate commitment that made the World Shop a beacon of hope and inspiration.

A Timeless Tribute

This companion edition pays homage to the World Shop's rich history within the walls of the Brandspuithuisje. Imbued with stories of perseverance, solidarity, and the transformative power of fair trade, it serves as a timeless tribute to the enduring legacy of the volunteers and their invaluable contributions to the global fair trade movement.