“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 cocoa producers demand a greater say in achieving decent incomes
Article posted: 12 Jul 2023
Fairtrade cocoa producers demand a greater say in achieving decent incomes
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Training is the key to a better future for West African cocoa farmers
Article posted: 7 Jul 2023
Fairtrade cocoa farmers in West Africa are training themselves and their colleagues in record numbers as they seek to overcome significant post-pandemic challenges, according to new data from Ghana ...
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Five key takeaways from Fairtrade's Change Day 2023
Article posted: 6 Jul 2023
Five key takeaways from Fairtrade's Change Day 2023
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How Fairtrade sugar cane farmers drive positive change
Article posted: 5 Jul 2023
Fairtrade sugar cane farmers are a positive force for driving economic, social and environmental progress.
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Fairtrade Change Day: Facing up to emerging challenges
Press release posted: 21 Jun 2023
Farmers, workers and entrepreneurs from all over the world gather today to discuss the future of fair trade and some of today's biggest challenges.
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The Fair Trade Movement proposes a truly global green deal
Press release posted: 19 Jun 2023
The Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO), in partnership with Fairtrade International (FI) and the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), has released today its paper “Transforming the European Green ...
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New programme for Fairtrade cocoa cooperatives supports child labour prevention and remediation efforts
Press release posted: 12 Jun 2023
A new programme will disburse funds to Fairtrade cocoa cooperatives for projects that focus on essential but often underfunded elements: prevention and mitigation.
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European Parliament's corporate due diligence position recognises the right to a living income, among other improvements
Article posted: 2 Jun 2023
The Parliament introduced significant improvements on the proposal from the European Commission, particularly in requiring companies to assess the potential or actual adverse impacts that their ...
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Consumer support for Fairtrade remains strong despite global cost of living crisis
Press release posted: 31 May 2023
Fairtrade remains the most visible and trusted ethical label according to new consumer research, with more people saying they regularly buy Fairtrade products than two years ago.
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Fairtrade growth in 2021 and producer perspectives are highlighted in 14th edition of monitoring reports
Press release posted: 25 May 2023
The fourteenth edition of the reports highlight a full set of data including details of producer organisations and their farmer members and employees, hectares under Fairtrade certified cultivation, ...
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