• Royce Fellowship
Linh
Tran

Concentration 

Economics; Development Studies

Award Year 

2014
Applying Fair Trade standards to the production of Gac fruit in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Using ethnographic methods, Linh researched how applying Fair Trade standards to the production of Gac fruit - a “super fruit” indigenous to Vietnam and Thailand - in the Central Highlands of Vietnam would impact the supply chain, market price, and livelihood of the ethnic minority community in the area. Faculty Sponsor: Jose Itzigsohn

Linh is the Founder/ Chief Everything Officer of XOI Company in Boston, MA. She is the Co-Founder of The Boost Juice Project in RI/Vietnam.