“Now with Fairtrade we have been able to take courses, educate the women. We have a group of women farming entrepreneurs with the help of Fairtrade. Women workers have also had business training and created a group of women entrepreneurs.”
Yadira Orozco, member of the Asobanar Cooperative
News and Features
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We Are All Fairtraders: In Belgium, Fairtrade Global CEO Kicks-Off New Awareness Campaign with Call to Build Fairer Futures for All
Article posted: 14 Oct 2021
Fairtrade Global CEO Dr. Nyagoy Nyong’o joined Fairtrade Belgium (FTBE) in Brussels last Thursday to launch a new campaign aimed at celebrating the power of fairness and encouraging citizens in ...
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Behind the camera - Meet Rizky and Nyimas, the local team working on Farmers, the documentary, in Indonesia.
Article posted: 13 Oct 2021
In Indonesia, the episodes have been created thanks to dynamic camera moves and moving photography of Rizky Rahad and Nyimas Laula.
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Q&A with Deborah Osei–Mensah, Fairtrade Youth Ambassador
Article posted: 12 Oct 2021
Fairtrade Youth Ambassador Deborah Osei–Mensah has seen the impact of climate change on cocoa farmers and agricultural producers up close and personal.
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Fairtrade Increases Banana Minimum Price as Producers Face ‘Financial Squeeze’
Press release posted: 11 Oct 2021
Mounting export costs and plummeting import prices are directly impacting banana farmers’ and workers’ livelihoods. The Fairtrade Minimum Price will provide ‘vital support’ to struggling producers.
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‘Keep your Promises’ – COP26 Climate Call from Fairtrade Farmers to World Leaders
Article posted: 8 Oct 2021
The open letter urges world leaders to keep their promise to provide finance to low-income nations disproportionately hit by the climate crisis. Show solidarity with farmers by signing a petition ...
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Coffee connects the world. Let’s connect fairly - Happy International Coffee Day
Article posted: 1 Oct 2021
Whether it’s your first sip of the day or an afternoon pick-me-up, we invite you to pause for just a moment and reflect on how this simple brew connects you to the wide world outside your window, and ...
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Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme Delivers Strong Results
Press release posted: 1 Oct 2021
Small-scale cocoa producer organizations across Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana are more resilient as businesses and better attuned to their members’ needs as a result of Fairtrade’s West Africa Cocoa ...
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The best of Fairtrade coffee: 2021 Golden Cup Results - so far
Article posted: 30 Sep 2021
It is an exciting year for Fairtrade coffee! And as part of our celebration towards International Coffee Day, we wanted to give you an update on our Golden Cup competition worldwide
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The journey continues – New episodes of Farmers documentary series now available.
Article posted: 28 Sep 2021
From a rising cost of a living, to the unexpected Delta variant, and inner personal conflicts in a society that favours tradition: the fight goes on for Roberto, Ponisih and Caroline.
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With an Eye on Agenda 2030, Fairtrade and B Lab Launch ‘Key’ SDG Partnership
Press release posted: 21 Sep 2021
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