We are
a global organization working to secure a better deal for farmers and workers.
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Creating Innovations, Scaling Up Impact
Fairtrade continues to innovate and expand on behalf of farmers and workers. Global Fairtrade sales topped €7.8 billion in 2016, showing the purchasing power of ethical consumers is making a lasting change. Fairtrade undertook ambitious work to support living wages and living incomes, and to foster new ways for commercial partners to engage.
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Fairtrade’s Impact — How Do We Measure Up?
We commissioned a review of Fairtrade to see how well it enables farmers and workers to make a better living. Researchers from the Overseas Development Institute initially combed through more than 500 independent research papers on Fairtrade, then honed in on 45 to pull together their findings.
Read our blog post on the results and access the full report
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Women Leaders in Côte d’Ivoire
The Women’s School of Leadership is an innovative new programme - led by Fairtrade Africa - which will improve women’s opportunities in cocoa communities in Côte d’Ivoire.
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Fairtrade Producers Benefit from Growing Sales
The 8th Edition of the Monitoring the Scope and Benefits of Fairtrade report, covering data from 2014-2015, is now available.
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Celebrating 20 Years of Fairtrade International
On our 20th anniversary we look back on what we've achieved so far, and look forward to building the Fairtrade of the future.
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Standards News
SPO review - Timeline extension until October 13
Price Announcement for Persimmon from Pakistan
Introduction of SPO indicators for avocados in Brazil
Better Cotton Initiative allowed as a responsbile fibre under the Fairtrade Textile Standard
