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Fairtrade Fortnight 2020

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Fairtrade Fortnight is back! Monday 24 February – Sunday 8 March 2020. Each year Fairtrade Fortnight gives people across the UK the opportunity to celebrate Fairtrade achievements and learn more about the difference that Fairtrade makes. In 2020 we will continue our mission to ensure that all farmers are paid fairly for their work and [...]

Fair Trade Nation

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

What is Fair Trade?

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Coffee Farmer in Uganda

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

Fairness In Business

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Do you want to change the world? Your workplace could be making a difference to people’s lives by switching to Fairtrade.  With every Fairtrade purchase; from every cup of tea and every spoonful of sugar you can make a difference. Fairtrade is a global movement for trade justice, and when a product carries the Fairtrade mark, you [...]

Schools

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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!

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

Latest News

April 8, 2020

We need a new logo

What we need: A new logo available in eps, jpeg and png format Full colour version and black and white version Logo optimised for different platforms – twitter/facebook/instagram and website Simple brand guidelines – font/colours etc Our budget: £600 inclusive of VAT Deadlines: Project deadline: We are happy for this to be done within one [...]

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March 25, 2020

Message to our supporters

Dear Fair Trade supporters, In Fair Trade, we know how interconnected we all are across the globe. As you know, we are experiencing an international health crisis; which at the same time is becoming a global economic crisis that is having and will have a lasting impact on millions of people in all countries and [...]

02.03.2020Fair Trade event at Portland House, Cardiff BayPic: Nick Treharne

March 24, 2020

What a fantastic Fairtrade Fortnight 2020

It’s a very anxious and strange time at the moment but what puts a smile on our faces is the thought of Fairtrade Fortnight and we hope it can make you smile too. We loved seeing all the amazing events hosted by groups, schools, churches, businesses across Wales. There were coffee mornings, art exhibitions, Fairtrade [...]

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February 23, 2020

Fairtrade Fortnight 2020 is here

This Fairtrade Fortnight (24 February-8 March 2020) tells the stories of the farmers behind the products we use everyday from cocoa to coffee. Fairtrade’s She Deserves campaign highlights research on the cocoa sector in West Africa, where 60% of the world’s cocoa is grown. In Côte d’Ivoire, women carry out 68% of the labour and [...]

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