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What is Fair Trade?

Fair Trade provides opportunities for community development, education and health projects, human rights and respect for the environment.

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Fair Trade in your School

There are many ways to bring Fair Trade into your school from educational activities in the classroom to fun events that involve the whole community. Get involved and be a part of the world’s first Fair Trade Nation!

Get Involved

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Fair Trade and me

Come on! Join the fun, learn interesting new things and help Wales to change the world.

Fair Trade Nation Conference

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June 8th, Liberty Stadium, Swansea

Join us on June 8th in Swansea for a free day of Fair Trade fun and festivities.

Fair Trade Nation

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A world first

On June 6th 2008 Wales made history and became the first ever Fair Trade Nation. This year we celebrate its fifth anniversary!

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Take a look at the variety of events taking place across the Fair Trade Nation.

Latest News

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May 21, 2013

Lessons from Nicaragua

For the first time in nearly two weeks we wake to the sound of rain. The region of Matagalpa, only a few hours north of the dry and hot capital Managua, is a lush green mountainous terrain with a very different microclimate to Nicaragua’s lowlands, and a welcome relief after the heat of the city. [...]

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May 14, 2013

Small Grants Now Open

The Grants  Thanks to renewed funding by the Welsh Government, we are now able to award a total of £11,000 in small grants of up to £500 for Fair Trade projects or events in Wales. There are three different themes to apply for: Fair Trade and Young People Try Something New Campaigns and Events So, [...]

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May 1, 2013

The Fair Trade Nation Conference, 8th June, Swansea

In 2008 Wales became the world’s first Fair Trade Nation. It marked a remarkable commitment from every level of Welsh society. Five years on Wales continues to fly the flag for Fair Trade. So what better way to celebrate than by hosting a big birthday bash?!

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My Fair Trade Internship

My name is Camille and I am currently an intern with Fair Trade Wales. I come from Nantes in France and I need to complete an internship as part of my course at IDRAC Business School.

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