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FAIRTRADE Mark 15 years of the FAIRTRADE Mark

Use the template press release to hit headlines near you and celebrate 15 years of the FAIRTRADE Mark this October.

Template press release

Fairtrade Towns new website

Share ideas and inspiration with supporters and community groups from around the world.

Visit the website.

Supporter Conference

Come along to this free conference to hear what new Fairtrade products are in the pipeline, to discuss how Fairtrade fits into a world adapting to climate change, learn more about trade justice and meet other Fairtrade campaigners.

Find out more
Put people first

The Fairtrade Foundation, along with fair trade organisations including Cafédirect, Divine, Traidcraft and Trading Visions and over 150 other organisations, is supporting the Put People First manifesto, to highlight the issues of jobs, economic justice and climate in advance of the G20 meeting to address the global financial crisis starting on 2 April.

Find out more and send your own message to the G20.

Encourage world leaders with Fairtrade chocolate Easter Eggs.

Public liability insurance

The Fairtrade Foundation is pleased to offer all Fairtrade Town groupsaccess to public liability insurance through a central scheme.
Cover is offered through CaSE Insurance and the Fairtrade
Foundation will pay half the cost of annual cover on your behalf.

Find out more.

Go Bananas for Fairtrade! Noon 6 March - Noon 7 March

Download your certificate for taking part.

Find out more.

Be a trade heroBe a trade hero

The European Union (EU) is now pushing for unfair trade deals with over 100 countries.
These deals will put big business above the interests of people in developing countries.
Read our briefing here and send a postcard to the EU Trade Commissioner letting her know that Europe needs a new approach to trade.