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Which coffee shops near me sell Fairtrade

10 October 2018 by Emily McCoy

You might make a point of buying Fairtrade in your weekly shop, but when you’re out and about it’s not always so easy. There are so many coffee shops and fancy hot beverages on offer that it can be difficult to know which are fair and which ‘not so much’.

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Fairtrade Coffee Beans in Hands - end exploitation of farmers

Is the Coffee Industry Guilty of Exploitation?

13 September 2018 by Peter d'Angremond of Max Havelaar Foundation

The price for Arabica coffee beans has plummeted in recent weeks to below production costs, jeopardising the livelihoods of 25 million coffee farming families worldwide. Peter d'Angremond of Max Havelaar Foundation discusses the impact of the price crash and what we must do now to protect coffee farmers.

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Perkee Coffee with Soppexcca co-operative in Nicaragua

Meet Fátima Ismael and Wendy Bartlett | Empowering women through Fairtrade coffee

10 August 2018 by Emily McCoy

Crossing continents, two women make a pact to provide top quality, single origin, Fairtrade coffee.

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6 Fairtrade iced drinks to help you cool down this summer

26 July 2018 by Bronagh McDermott

Chill out with these six brrr-illiant Fairtrade iced drinks, perfect to pop in your bag when you’re on the go.

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What if commonwealth leaders and businesses got behind Fairtrade

12 March 2018 by Helen Dennis Policy and Advocacy Manager at Fairtrade Foundation

The Commonwealth has largely dropped out of our collective consciousness as a body of influence and prestige, with many regarding it as historically compromised or associated with a contested vision of post-Brexit ‘Global Britain’.

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Bertha Lopez (left) from the Danilo Gonzalez coop in La Reyna, takes part in a Fairtrade coop meeting at CECOCAFEN

Six ways Fairtrade is empowering women

7 March 2018 by Fairtrade International

At Fairtrade, we continue to promote gender equality in sectors that have long been male dominated. In celebration of International Women’s Day, here are six ways Fairtrade is pressing for progress and empowering women:

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Growing Women in Coffee - women smiling in Kenya

Women doing it for themselves: the first coffee grown by women in Kenya

5 February 2018 by Marion Ng ang a Fairtrade Africa

Growing Women In Coffee is a project managed by Marion Ng’ang’a, an agronomist employed by Fairtrade Africa.

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Marion Ng'ang'a - Growing Women In Coffee

Changing Gender Inequalities on Kenyan Coffee Farms

27 November 2017 by Marion Ng ang a of Fairtrade Africa

A new three-year project aims to empower women coffee farmers in Kenya by making Fairtrade personal and addressing gender inequalities and economic marginalization.

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Cafedirect - INSPIRE Peru - Chirinos Centre of Excellence

Cafedirect: sharing knowledge to inspire change

2 November 2017 by Emily McCoy

Cafédirect talk us through their work up close and personal with coffee producers in Peru. Through a new project they are inspiring the production of top quality Fairtrade coffee.

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Fairtrade projects cope with climate change: from biogas to carbon credits

16 June 2017 by Susannah Henty

Zeddy Rotich is a coffee farmer from Kenya. She’s also a mum of two young children and every day, before taking her children to school and going to work in the fields she used to wake up early each morning, walk to the forest and collect firewood.

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Which coffee shops near me sell Fairtrade

Is the Coffee Industry Guilty of Exploitation?

Meet Fátima Ismael and Wendy Bartlett | Empowering women through Fairtrade coffee

6 Fairtrade iced drinks to help you cool down this summer

What if commonwealth leaders and businesses got behind Fairtrade

Six ways Fairtrade is empowering women

Women doing it for themselves: the first coffee grown by women in Kenya

Changing Gender Inequalities on Kenyan Coffee Farms

Cafedirect: sharing knowledge to inspire change

Fairtrade projects cope with climate change: from biogas to carbon credits

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