“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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Strong producer organisations are the foundation of a sustainable future
Article posted: 30 Apr 2024
Thanks to a grant from the European Commission, Fairtrade producer organisations are stronger as advocates and inclusive leaders.
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EU due diligence legislation is key, but support for implementation is needed
Press release posted: 24 Apr 2024
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What (nearly) everyone gets wrong about the Living Income Reference Price
Article posted: 19 Apr 2024
Fairtrade International’s Senior Advisor for Sustainable Livelihoods demystifies the concept of a Living Income Reference Price, and debunks some common myths.
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Fairtrade supports partners with due diligence criteria
Article posted: 16 Apr 2024
Due diligence is the new global norm for responsible business conduct and Fairtrade is set to support our partners throughout supply chains – from farmer cooperatives to brands and licensees – in ...
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Sleepless in an EU election year
Article posted: 15 Apr 2024
Opinion piece by Sophie Aujean, Director of Global Advocacy, Fairtrade International
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A diluted EU due diligence law is still better than none
Press release posted: 15 Mar 2024
Fairtrade International and the Fair Trade Advocacy Office statement on the agreement of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive at the Committee of the Permanent Representatives of the ...
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Limiting entry to new fresh banana producers in an effort to deepen benefits for farmers and workers
Article posted: 11 Mar 2024
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Ecuadorian Fairtrade cooperatives champion quality with Cacao of Excellence training
Press release posted: 5 Mar 2024
Three Ecuadorian Fairtrade cocoa cooperatives learned techniques to improve cocoa quality thanks to a partnership with Cacao of Excellence.
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Europe's green transition shall go global to be just and fair for all
Press release posted: 29 Feb 2024
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Agroecology, the only way forward
Article posted: 27 Feb 2024
Fairtrade has adopted a sustainable agricultural policy linked to agricultural production that puts agroecological principles and farming front and centre.
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