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Fairtrade COTTON CHARI-TEES – HELPING TO CHANGE LIVES THIS RED NOSE DAY
grab yourself an exclusive Red Nose Day chari-tee made with Fairtrade certified organic cotton to help change lives in the UK and around the world.
Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy – Fairtrade Foundation Response
Responding to the UK government’s Integrated Review of Security Defence Development and Foreign Policy the Fairtrade Foundation’s Head of Policy…
Embrace living wages to help overseas workers ‘bloom back better’ after Covid-19, Fairtrade tells flower industry ahead of Mother’s Day
The UK flower industry must work towards achieving living wages for flower workers in low-income countries and support flower farms to improve workers’ incomes and rights, so they can build their resilience to crises such as Covid-19, says the Fairtrade Foundation.
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss affirms importance of Fairtrade to UK trade agenda and overseas development
Liz Truss MP praises ‘huge benefits’ of Fairtrade for consumers and producers, at event marking end of Fairtrade Fortnight.
‘The Climate Change Garden’: Fairtrade Fortnight event explores how to grow plants sustainably in a time of climate crisis
Fairtrade teams up with Permaculture Association Rachael Twumasi-Corsen chef Tom Hunt and two Fairtrade tea producers to explore how to…
CREATIVITY AGAINST THE CLIMATE CRISIS: EXPLORING CREATIVE EXPRESSION AND ITS ROLE IN CAMPAIGNING FOR CHANGE
As Fairtrade Fortnight continues, actor and Fairtrade Foundation Patron actor Adjoa Andoh chairs a creative activitsm debate.
‘Stop dumping our emissions on poorer countries’: Fairtrade urges government to protect farmers and food supplies from climate crisis
New report launched to mark Fairtrade Fortnight calls for action on climate crisis.
The Fairtrade Foundation welcomes news of agreement on a trade deal with Ghana
Responding to the news that the UK and Ghana have reached agreement on a trade deal Tim Aldred Head of…
Help agricultural workers overseas tackle Covid-19’s economic impacts, says Fairtrade, as inquiry warns of widespread job losses
Fairtrade Foundation backs findings of a new parliamentary inquiry warning that economic harm of Covid-19 could be more catastrophic for people in poorer nations than the virus itself.
Fairtrade Foundation launches virtual festival to highlight harmful effect of climate crisis on farmers and food supplies
The festival will feature a series of events designed to engage and educate people around the urgent message of Fairtrade and climate change.