Fairtrade has changed [conditions] a lot... women and men now have the same rights. There are regular working hours, fixed leave days, and significantly improved safety regulations.
Rosemary Achieng, supervisor, Panda Flowers Farm, Kenya
News and Features
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On World Fair Trade Day ask yourself: What kind of trade am I a part of?
Article posted: 14 May 2022
It is World Fair Trade Day again! A chance to celebrate, and reflect, on the opportunities we have every day to shape how trade works.
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A coffee-reunion to remember - what happens when over 10,000 coffee experts meet after two years
Article posted: 28 Apr 2022
From crucial discussions on climate change adaptation, to traceability in supply chains, and of course sampling coffee from across the world, here are a five of our highlights.
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Fairtrade International announces Sandra Uwera as new Global CEO
Press release posted: 25 Apr 2022
Ms. Uwera comes to Fairtrade with a wealth of experience in Eastern and Southern Africa and brings a unique set of skills, perspectives, and relationships to lead Fairtrade into the future.
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Fairtrade unveils new Living Income Reference Price for Indonesian coffee farmers
Press release posted: 5 Apr 2022
Fairtrade has introduced a new Living Income Reference Price for coffee sourced from Indonesia’s Aceh region as part of its ongoing global effort to protect farmers from market volatility and enable ...
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Fairtrade launches the world’s first upright banana
Article posted: 1 Apr 2022
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A Fairtrade Farewell from Dr. Nyagoy Nyong'o
Article posted: 28 Mar 2022
Just over a year after I took the reins as Interim Global CEO, it is time for me to bid farewell to our remarkable global Fairtrade community as I prepare to step down at the end of this month.
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Statement on Dr. Nyagoy Nyong’o Departure
Article posted: 28 Mar 2022
Dr. Nyagoy Nyong’o, Interim Global CEO of Fairtrade International, has confirmed she will be stepping down from her leadership role at the helm of the global social justice organization at the end of ...
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Make International Day of Forests a time for climate action
Article posted: 21 Mar 2022
Grow Ahead and Fairtrade International are partnering with Kuapa Kokoo to plant 180,000 trees. You can also be part of this initiative and make a difference.
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A Fairer Future for All Means Gender Equality Now
Article posted: 11 Mar 2022
Women farmers make up the backbone of global agriculture. Fairtrade is ensuring they have a path to empowerment.
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Partnering for Equality: How Fairtrade and Aldi UK Are Elevating the Fight for Women’s Empowerment
Article posted: 8 Mar 2022
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