Fairtrade Fortnight 2021 is February 22 – March 7. We will not be having Fairtrade producers visiting Wales. More information here soon.
On June 6th 2008 Wales made history and became the first ever Fair Trade Nation. This year we celebrate its fifth anniversary!
Fair Trade provides opportunities for community development, education and health projects, human rights and respect for the environment.
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 [...]
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!
September 1, 2020
Madeline Jewell is a student at Cardiff University and came to volunteer with us in February 2020. Read her story: Why did you want to volunteer with us? As part of my Geography and Planning course I chose a module that required volunteering or work experience as part of their studies. I knew that I [...]
August 26, 2020
Thank you for your support, together we have achieved some success and impact in supporting the Fairtrade cocoa producers that provide Nestle with their cocoa, and raising awareness of the campaign. What’s happened so far… In June 2020, Nestle announced that after a decade they would no longer be using Fairtrade cocoa and sugar in [...]
July 29, 2020
A guest blog from SSAP trustee Lillian Matovu-Oladebo: “Following your morning shower you probably applied your favourite shea butter vanilla infused moisturiser. Grabbed yourself a Columbian ground coffee or Kenyan grown chai; or the for the better of us, a banana smoothie with an added antioxidant punch of cacao powder. Unbeknown to you, your love [...]
July 7, 2020
It’s our favourite day of the year…World Chocolate Day! To celebrate we’ve asked a few Welsh Fairtrade sellers to tell us what their favourite Fairtrade chocolate is. Here’s what they said… Health & Food Llanrwst Health & Food Llanrwst is a wholefood shop selling whole foods, fresh produce and eco products. They are currently open [...]
