“Now with Fairtrade we have been able to take courses, educate the women. We have a group of women farming entrepreneurs with the help of Fairtrade. Women workers have also had business training and created a group of women entrepreneurs.”
Yadira Orozco, member of the Asobanar Cooperative
News and Features
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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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Strong Women, Strong Cooperatives, Strong Coffee
Article posted: 7 Mar 2022
A group of Rwandan women are bucking usual gender stereotypes by producing a coffee grown and processed entirely by women. Now they have succeeded in getting their coffee placed in one of Germany’s ...
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Making sense of the EU’s HREDD proposal - a conversation with Fairtrade’s Dr. Tytti Nahi
Article posted: 24 Feb 2022
We spoke to Dr. Tytti Nahi, Fairtrade Lead on Business and Human Rights, about how she views the European Commission’s HREDD proposal and what impact she expects it to have in delivering fairness to ...
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Meet some of the experts behind the Fairtrade Coffee School
Article posted: 22 Feb 2022
We sat down with two of the coffee experts behind the initiative to discuss what they love about the industry and its challenges
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Digitalizing for Fairness
Article posted: 21 Feb 2022
How Fairtrade is Leveraging Digital Tools to Build a Fairer Future for All
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